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Updated: April 30, 2025
Dressed in gold-glittering petticoats and jackets, which left a hand's breadth of light brown skin visible round the waist, with gold coins upon the blue-black hair, they executed their dances to the monotonous tone of weird musical instruments upon a carpet spread in the middle of the tent.
There, under the beautiful tent with the golden tassels, and the gold-glittering star there, on a couch, reclined a pale, thin boy, and at his side, on a chair richly embroidered, sat Tschorbadji Hassan. As Mohammed now advanced with elastic step, his head erect, the two looked at him in admiration. "How splendid he looks!" murmured the pale boy. "That is health, father, and life.
But happening to look up, he saw the bearded face in the watchtower observing him suspiciously, he therefore roused himself sufficiently to walk away, on and on, scarce heeding whither he went, till he had completely lost sight of those great gold-glittering portals which had shut him, against his will, within the walls of a large, splendid, and populous City.
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