Stambul

Mohammed II. after the capture of Stambul in A.D. 1453.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Stambul have had their portraits drawn and painted.

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

The other public buildings are a few mean coffee-houses and an excellent bath in the Harat Zarawan, inside the town: far superior to the unclean establishments of Cairo, it borrows something from the luxury of Stambul.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

The townspeople say of them that, “tripe-sellers, and bath-servants, at Stambul, they become Pharaohs (tyrants, ruffians,) in Arabia.”

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

The colour is either black and white or yellow and white, as in Stambul and India.

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

Stambul, where he has lived some months, without learning ten words of Turkish, is a notable place for displacing prejudice.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

Grand preparations for fireworks were being made in this square; I especially remarked a fire-ship, which savoured strongly of Stambul.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

When the Shaykhs of the Harb tribe came to receive their black-mail, he cut off their heads, and sent the trophies to Stambul.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

If the Turks maintain their footing in Arabia, it will probably be found that an honourable retreat at Stambul is better for the thirty-first descendant of the Prophet than the turbulent life of Meccah; or that a reduced allowance of £500 per annum would place him in a higher spiritual, though in a lower temporal position.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

These worthy youths had been drinking together, when Mohammed, having learned at Stambul the fashionable practice of Bad-masti, or

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003