Samarcand

I call it '_Samarcand_'; or rather '_Samarcand Mahfouzeh_,' which means, 'Samarcand the Well

The Dark Star William Dodge Stevens 1899

Samarcand is inserted in the Bibliotheca Arabico-Hispana, tom.i. p. 208, &c.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

Wazir drew near Shah Zaman’s court in Samarcand he despatched to report his arrival one of his high officials, who presented himself before the King; and, kissing ground between his hands, delivered his message.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

The passage of the bill creating this Home for delinquent girls, later to be known as Samarcand, was a great victory for the Legislative Committee under Mrs. Chamberlain's leadership.

History of the North Carolina Federation of Women's Clubs 1901-1925 Sallie Southall Cotten 1925

What I wanted, however, was not a concert, but a conversation; not gypsies on exhibition, but gypsies at home, -- and everybody seemed to be of the opinion that those of "Samarcand" and "Dorot" were entirely got up for effect.

The Gypsies Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

Grandees and Emirs of Samarcand and all prayed that he might be vouchsafed justice and victory and length of continuance.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

They kissed his hands and gave him joy of the Kingship and bestowed on him immense treasures; after which he took leave of them and setting out, fared days and nights, till he came near Samarcand, where the townspeople met him at a distance of three marches and rejoiced in him with exceeding joy.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Samarcand and assigned him five of the Chief Emirs to accompany him, charging them attend him and do him service.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Negush (Abyssinia), Khakan or Khan (Tartary), etc., who claimed to have extended their conquests to Samarcand and made war on China.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

As soon as his father-in-law had departed for Samarcand, King Shahriyar summoned the Grandees of his realm and made them a stupendous banquet of all manner of delicious meats and exquisite sweetmeats.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006