bazaar

• When Joan had unwillingly consented to take the principal stall at the bazaar, he had complacently expected a succession of committee meetings and sewing-bees, which would make a wholesome interest in a life spent too entirely in self-gratification; but the weeks had passed by, and the bazaar was at hand, and so far he had observed no symptoms of work on its behalf He sat silently, waiting to glean information through the questioning of his guests I've taken part in bazaars before now. —  The Love Affairs of Pixie
• I hoped this bazaar might be the means of taking you out of yourself, of bringing you in contact with people whose lives are not altogether given up to self-indulgence. —  The Love Affairs of Pixie
• 'At the May bazaar, you brought in a perfect shower of gold Oh, the May bazaar--what a mad affair that was!' —  The Child of Pleasure
• Every town has its regular market-place or general bazaar, and everything to be had in the town may be found, in more or less quantities, in these market-places. —  Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party
• I hastened to the bazaar, and purchasing here and there--at one place a vest, at another a shawl, and at another a turban--I threw off my dress of a dervish, hastened to the bath, and after a few minutes under the barber, came out like a butterfly from its dark shell. —  The Pacha of Many Tales

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