| 单词 | burnous |
| 例句 | I was just about to fall asleep when I felt a gentle pull at my burnous. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Already Olive and Mrs. Shallop had washed their wounds and bandaged them with the cleanest linen obtainable, which happened to be the burnous of the Arab captain. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z With that he threw the mare on her haunches, stood up in the stirrups, waved his burnous, uttered a cry and rode away, in a cloud of graceful gestures. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z "Terribly b�te of Philip; how very unlike him!" mused Lady Marabout, as she gathered her burnous round her. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z The Maker of Sounds was garbed in an all-enveloping white burnous and a white skull cap. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z At the side of the column Rameses found his sword and burnous. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z He wore the white "jebbah" and burnous, the only dash of colour being his red Morocco slippers. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z In accordance with the custom which ruled in the castle, she wore evening dress, and, on account of the heat, had let the white, gold-embroidered burnous slip down a little from her bare shoulders. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z Over all is worn a hooded cloak, or burnous, which is usually made of white or fine blue cloth. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Uniforms of every description, weapons of every sort, Scots, French cuirassiers, Turcos, Zouaves, Bedouins, whose burnouses swung upwards with a noble gesture as they saluted. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z An old man conducted the performance; he was as ugly as a monkey and half naked, under his burnous, which was full of holes. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Over a silken robe she wore a haick or burnous of fine gossamer that fell about her in graceful folds. Glories of Spain He even exaggerated his acceptance by clothing himself in a burnous and turban, by trying to introduce Algerian food, couscous, roast kid, date jam, pomegranate jelly. A Bed of Roses The Gorols plunged into the fray, carrying their lances, and whenever the burnous of an Arab showed pale in the darkness, a Gorol plunged his spearhead with telling effect. Tahara Among African Tribes The high priest, whose noble features were olive-green in hue, wore a splendid opaque silk burnous of camellia-red, of heavier texture than that of the priestess. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Soon he turned his horse round so rapidly that instead of planting my sabre in his breast I only caught his floating burnous. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z It would be so delightful to lie under the great shade of those glorious trees, with one's 'barb' standing saddled near, and groups of Arabs in their white burnouses scattered about. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly This action hastened the climax, for his burnous caught on the button of Colonel Carrington's coat and fell to the ground. Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa The weapon caught the ruffian on the arm and a gush of blood reddened his burnous, but the next instant, clinging to his horse's neck, the fugitive plunged into the forest. Tahara Among African Tribes She is the cynosure of all eyes as she goes to swim in a rose-colored maillot, with an orange-and-gold Eastern burnous flung about her artistically. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June I could distinctly see under me a white burnous with a large red patch on it, and I should fall on it, head or tail. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z He was white-gloved, and wore a red fez, a sort of Zouave upper garment of blue, with burnous, baggy trousers, white stockings, and Turkish slippers. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) The Greek's white burnous fluttered on ahead, turning angle after angle, diving into dark alleys and shooting across open spaces. Guy in the Jungle A Boy's Adventure in the Wilds of Africa She was dressed in her imposing white lace burnous. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 Some 100,000 burnouses are made annually, the finest partly of wool and partly of silk. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" A dozen leaders, each in their burnous, are squatting all around the room, a large pipe and small fine filigreed eggcup full of coffee to hand. Letters from my Windmill The harness and trappings were magnificently decorated with beautiful designs in mother-of-pearl and gold, and the men, when astride their horses and garbed in their long flowing white burnouses, looked the very personification of dignity. How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. Seen in the dim starlight, with their tawny faces, gleaming eyes, white burnous, and furious gesticulations, the Arabs seemed a legion of devils let loose for our destruction. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 He arrived there, and was just entering the gate, when a cripple seizing the border of his burnous, asked him for alms in the name of the prophet. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 The limbs their wonted tasks refuse; The eyes are glazed, thou canst not speak; And whiter than thy white burnous That wasted cheek! Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold The Jew hesitates a while, then grabs an Arab by his burnous: —You saw him … Achmed, you saw him … you were there!… Letters from my Windmill Then came a flutter of the burnouses, those on the island waved, and the group of camels moved away at an amazing speed, to the southwest. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series "Just spread your shawl on it," said he; and Miss Custer was obliged to unfold her beautiful white burnous. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science This action hastened the climax, for his burnous caught on the button of Colonel Carrington’s coat and fell to the ground. The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa He was tall and strong, and looked like an Arab in his white burnous. En Route Fifteen of them, in their burnouses, are squatting there along the wall, turning it into a sort of lobby. Letters from my Windmill Most of the Arabs on board wore the burnous and sandals, and Charlie wondered if there were any reason behind this European garb. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series She answered by getting up, and he took the burnous off the log and folded it about her shoulders. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science The Greek’s white burnous fluttered on ahead, turning angle after angle, diving into dark alleys and shooting across open spaces. The River of Darkness, or, Under Africa Trembling with the cold in our thin, wet burnous, we alight from our camels, that suffer and complain, disquieted by the white obscurity, the lashing wind, the strange, wild altitude. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure The crowd is crushing round a tall, pale, proud, local man dressed in a black burnous. Letters from my Windmill He put out his hand to detain her, for she had thrown on her cloak and was winding the burnous about her head. Flamsted quarries At the side of the column Ramses found his sword and burnous. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt Drops of sweat coursed down his bare arms and his mighty chest, from which his ragged burnous was drawn partially away. The Desert Drum 1905 Ben-Abid put his hand beneath his burnous, and brought forth a bag tied at the mouth with cord. Halima And The Scorpions 1905 The Arab frees his burnous and pushes the Jew away…. Letters from my Windmill She started back at the sight of those dark eyes glowing with an unnatural fire, at the haggard face, its pallor accentuated by the white burnous. Flamsted quarries At the second stairway he threw aside his burnous and sword; once more he looked at the garden, as if he were sorry to leave the moonlight behind, and entered the temple. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt The big open space in the town through which we passed was occupied with masses of Spahis, Moorish troops, and Algerians of all sorts, looking miserably cold in their scarlet jackets and white burnouses. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 At the end of the time specified—which had appeared an age to the impatient trio—Bacri returned to the skiffa with two coarse burnouses similar to the one worn by Mariano. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale Every day, Arab women come to hang ex-voto gifts, bits of haiks and foutas, long tresses of red hair tied with silver wire, and bits of burnous…. Letters from my Windmill The girl wrapped her in it, adjusted the burnous, that had fallen from her head, and went with her to the door. Flamsted quarries In it were many caves, and, lo, in these was a people of the blacks, clad in hides, and with burnouses of hides upon their heads, whose language was not known. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales His face was stained dark brown, and nearly hidden by the hood of a ragged burnous. A Soldier of the Legion Sidi Cadua silently pointed to a ragged old burnous in a dark corner of the little cellar, under which a human form lay crouched up and motionless. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale From time to time he pulls his burnous to one side and shows his left arm, strapped to his chest and wrapped in bloody blankets. Letters from my Windmill It is so clear that I can almost count the veins in the leaves of the palms, so warm that Zerzour has thrown off his burnous and kept on only his linen shirt. The Call of the Blood Behind him, also on donkeys, rode his womenfolk, heavily veiled, and his retainers in burnous and flowing robes. With Our Army in Palestine He had only camel-drivers in white or brown burnouses, nomads who live in tents, and whose womenfolk go unveiled without losing the respect of men. A Soldier of the Legion You must be careful to pull the hoods of your burnouses well forward on your faces. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale Mrs. Shiffney noticed an Arab in a blue jacket and a white burnous, who joined him as he left the café. The Way of Ambition Besides he would be wearing a scarlet burnous, embroidered with gold. The Golden Silence "A great, long devil of a Spahi in his red burnous." In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World Inside the wall everything was modern and French, except for a few trudging or labouring Arabs in white, or in gray burnouses of camel's hair made in Morocco. A Soldier of the Legion He did not wait, however, to remonstrate, but immediately drew forward the hood of his burnous and hurried away. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale Now and then an Arab passed muffled in burnous and hood, a fold of linen held to his mouth. The Way of Ambition He and his son consulted together, and then a dark young man in a white burnous was called to join the conclave. The Golden Silence We made a brilliant cavalcade, what with the uniforms of the officers, and the richly embroidered saddles and bright-red burnouses of our attendant spahis. In the Yule-Log Glow, Book I Christmas Tales from 'Round the World I called them to me, gave them fine presents of burnouses and a great supper, with an apartment in which to pass the night. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Lucien outran his father, and quickly overtook Bacri and another man, who was completely enveloped in the folds of a burnous, such as was then, and still is, worn by the Bedouin Arabs. The Pirate City An Algerine Tale They made an incomparable spectacle, that magnificent summer night, in the bright moonlight, the long column of Algerian cavalry, with their shining burnouses, on fiery little horses. Fighting France He kissed the Sidi's shoulder, and a fold of his burnous, half kneeling, and chattering Arabic, only a word of which Victoria could catch here and there. The Golden Silence It was certainly of Eastern workmanship, possibly Arab; and she wore it about her shoulders with one corner thrown over her head—again, something like a burnous. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor The merchants have appeared in splendid burnouses, all more or less in good humour. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government The new acting Pasha has made the Tuaricks a present of some burnouses. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government In the shadow beyond sat a young American with a keen, impatient face, and a one-eyed Arab shrouded in a huge burnous. The Palace of Darkened Windows By and by they stood still on the summit of a dune, and Maïeddine took from the hood of his burnous a pair of field-glasses of the most modern make. The Golden Silence And in the streets were so many men of so many nations that Skenedonk's attire seemed no more bizarre than the turbans of the east or the white burnous of the Arab. Lazarre I have slept sweet in turban or burnous in me time. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains Besides the hundred dollars which Haj Ibrahim paid them to conduct us from Aheer to Zinder, it appears he promised them some burnouses, when we have none for them. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government The oldest, a French marabout, with a great white burnous, who knew our language marvelously, asked to speak to Sheik Sonni-Azkia. Atlantida The blacks had torn their turbans from their shaven heads, and thrown aside their burnouses. The Golden Silence His bare feet protruded from beneath His stained tunic, and His old brown burnous lay on the floor beside Him…. Lord of the World Malignon rose to wrap the burnous round her shoulders, and they began chatting familiarly on matters which had little interest for Helene. A Love Episode The last I yielded, on the condition that I should only give three burnouses. 13th.—The water of Esalan is, likewise, nothing but a deposit of rain. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government We saw Eg-Anteouen approach the fountain, spread his blue burnous on the ground and kneel upon it. Atlantida The Negroes would roll themselves in their burnouses, and lie beside the animals. The Golden Silence Then He sat up, slipped His feet into their shoes, and lifted the burnous from the floor, as the door opened and the lean sun-burned priest came through. Lord of the World Despite the bright sunshine she thought it rather cold, and she requested Malignon to hand her a white cashmere burnous that was hanging from the handle of a window fastening. A Love Episode The Tuaricks, however, stood upon the point, that when the burnouses were promised first, there was no talk of an equivalent, and I was obliged to concede. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government In an instant, our burnouses, which had been blown out behind by the speed with which we were traveling, were stuck tight to our streaming bodies. Atlantida He had been tempted for one volcanic second to stab Stephen with the dagger which he always carried under his burnous and embroidered vest, but a lightning-flash of reason bade him hold his hand. The Golden Silence He then took His coffee, after changing into the tunic and burnous of the country, and spent the morning over business. Lord of the World And the very cut and colour of the figures, turban and tarbouch, khaki and burnous and gabardine, seemed to stand out more sharply against that blank background of white. The New Jerusalem From what oriental head-dresses, burnous affectedly draped, golden rings after the style of the Empress of the Lower Empire, have I not escaped by my prudence? The Cross of Berny He took hold of it with a corner of his burnous and, with his other hand, drew his dagger from its sheath. The Teeth of the Tiger A double-ended boat came off presently, manned by naked Arabs, and steered by a man in a white burnous. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle Her travelling dress was of scarlet cloth trimmed with gold, and, when on horseback, she wore over the whole a white-hooded and tasselled burnous. Books and Characters French and English Old Bara Miyan bent shaggy white brows at the Master, and peered out intently from under the hood of his burnous. The Flying Legion They were wearing blue turbans above the flowing white "haik" which fell back upon their shoulders, and the white burnous which reached to their ankles. The Soul of the War The Arab's left hand was hidden beneath his burnous. Son of Tarzan Madame Grandoni and Rowland exchanged glances of baffled conjecture, and Christina flung off her burnous, crumpled it together, and, with uplifted finger, tossing it into a corner, gave it in charge to her poodle. Roderick Hudson There was a screen to be hung with a Chinese mandarin's dress, where, on black, gold dragons writhed squarely among blue roses; the couch was covered by a red burnous with a gold border. The Incomplete Amorist The Master saw innumerable dark faces peering down from snowy burnouses and haiks. The Flying Legion Like laymen, they wore the byrrhus, a garment with a hood, which seems very like the ancestor of the Arab burnous. Saint Augustin The burnous is very beautiful, but I could not accept it—an article of dress is in the category of things impossible. Lord Kilgobbin She gave a loving twist to his rose-colored top-knot, and bade him go and fetch her burnous. Roderick Hudson A burnous and hood covered his khaki riding costume. The Wheel O' Fortune Here, there, white dots were visible; human figures, surely—the figures of men in snowy burnouses, on the ramparts of heavy metal. The Flying Legion The Numidian burnous has the whiteness of the toga. Saint Augustin The burnous, thus adjusted, made her look very young. The Woman with the Fan He danced about the room, in his blue burnous and red tarbush, looking more like a howling dervish than a tempestuous Petticoat. Ptomaine Street When they neared it he would throw aside the burnous. The Wheel O' Fortune He began feeling in the bosom of the old man, opening the cloaklike burnous and exploring the neck and chest with eager fingers. The Flying Legion His clothing was an undershirt and the inevitable burnous, brown with dirt. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia With an inarticulate grunt he moved toward the door, pausing as he went out to fling over his shoulder: "I'll send you a burnous and the rest of the kit." The Shadow of the East The shoes attracted her, and some Algerian scarves and burnouses that were lying on a distant chair. The History of David Grieve It seemed to him suddenly that the burnous he wore exercised a stifling effect on him. The Wheel O' Fortune Without ado, the lean, wild man of the Sahara was led, in wrinkled burnous, with disheveled hair, wild eyes, and an expression of helpless despair, to where the Master stood. The Flying Legion Yes, there is no denying that it looks artistic; the burnous is picturesque, like many antediluvian things. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia "In the sense you mean, no," replied Saïd, swinging his heels to the ground and searching in the folds of his burnous for a cigarette, which he lit and smoked for a few minutes thoughtfully. The Shadow of the East The men shivered and buttoned their coats, and the women laughed, a trifle shrilly, as they grasped the floating burnous closer about their faces and shoulders. In and out of Three Normady Inns His carriage, too, was that of a man of consequence, and he wore his burnous rather in the Algerian style. The Wheel O' Fortune They had neither tarboosh nor burnous, but simply red fezes; tight sleeveless shirts of striped stuff, and trousers of Turkish cut. The Flying Legion Day after day, age after age, have these women done their laundry-work at this spot, and yet their clothing, for purposes of the work, is more hopelessly inadequate than the burnous of the males. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia "And you, my poor friend, who had so much better have taken the burnous I offered you, you will stay and watch the metamorphosis of the Spahi, hein?" The Shadow of the East Quitting his arm, she folded her hands in her burnous, and pressed her brow against the glass. Daniel Deronda Royson rode with such furious speed that he now made out a white-robed female figure struggling in the grasp of a man attired in the burnous and hood of a coast Arab. The Wheel O' Fortune The Master bent, assured himself the old Sheik's mouth and nose were still covered by the hood of the burnous, and cried: "Forward!" The Flying Legion At last all is ready, and small pipes are extracted from the folds of the burnous and filled with half a thimbleful of the precious mixture. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia You know he came with us that night, borrowed a horse and the burnous you wouldn't wear, and kept out of sight till the last minute. The Shadow of the East Gwendolen was wrapped in the lightest, softest of white woolen burnouses, under which her hands were hidden. Daniel Deronda "This Arab—" she said, "was he a tall, good-looking man with a striped hood to his burnous, his outer cloak, you know?" The Wheel O' Fortune No information could be got from him; but Rrisa's eyes brightened with unholy joy at sight of the old man ceremonially tearing his burnous and sifting sand on his gray head. The Flying Legion Man has been described as a tool-making animal, but the burnous effectually counteracts that wholesome tendency; it is a mummifying vesture, a step in the direction of fossilification. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia His hands, which alone might have betrayed the emotion surging under his outward passivity, were concealed in the folds of his enveloping burnous. The Shadow of the East She, already in the expectation of something unpleasant, had thrown off her burnous with nervous unconsciousness, and immediately obeyed. Daniel Deronda At last, when assured that she was within her tent, he picked up the discarded burnous, strode to the waiting camels, and quickly the desert enfolded him and his dreams in its great silence. The Wheel O' Fortune Indifferent, yet interested, too, in the appearance of reality, the man remained sitting on the dune, squinting from under his torn burnous. The Flying Legion No wonder they do not wash them often; the undertaking, thanks to the burnous, is too complicated. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia He had not studied Horace Vernet for nothing; he drew a fine picture of Kew rescuing her from the Arabs, with a plenty of sabres, pistols, burnouses, and dromedaries. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family A man who forgave this would have much Christian feeling, supposing he had intended to be agreeable to the young lady; but before he seized the burnous Mr. Lush had ceased to have that intention. Daniel Deronda These venerable and decorative brigands—for such they would have been, a few years ago—now stood peacefully at their thresholds, wearing a most becoming cloak of thick brown wool, shaped like a burnous. Old Calabria A long, ragged line of desert men appeared, in burnouses and benishes, or loose floating garments, and all heavily armed. The Flying Legion The burnous is the epitome of Arab inefficiency. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Several Arabs in long white burnouses were among the guests, and kissed the hands of the Queen and the Emperor. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 "Thanks; perhaps it would be wise," said Gwendolen, rising, and submitting very gracefully to take the burnous on her shoulders. Daniel Deronda They make many burnouses at Toser, and every house presents the industrious sight of the needle or shuttle quickly moving. Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. The Arabs, warned by the death of the gaunt fellow in the burnous, had doffed their headgear. The Flying Legion Over this she wore a flowing white burnous, whose folds formed a becoming drapery to her majestic figure. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century He always dressed in snow white turban and burnous, with not a single ornament except his jewelled arms, which were superb. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II Certainly Gwendolen's refusal of the burnous from Mr. Lush was open to the interpretation that she wished to receive it from Mr. Grandcourt. Daniel Deronda The royal helmet was then removed, and a handsome burnous was drawn over the king's shoulders, the hood covering the berretta in most grotesque guise. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 His big-shouldered, now emaciated figure in its dirty-white burnous was nowhere visible. The Flying Legion They wore Turkish dress and turbans too, all but their commanding officer, a big bearded artillery captain, who wore a burnous and Arab pistols over his uniform. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Indeed, they were those of Thibetan monks, including a kind of quilted petticoat and an outer vestment not unlike an Eastern burnous. Ayesha, the Return of She Seeing a man in a burnous ploughing with oxen and a wooden plough on a plain where there was no background, he said, "Look, there's Abraham!" The Life of Sir Richard Burton To the green hills covered with trees and shrubs there succeeded long gray undulations draped like the folds of an Arab burnous and broken in picturesque masses. Robur the Conqueror His teeth gleamed through his stubble of beard, and his eyes glinted redly under the hood of his ragged burnous as he cried: "Will you drink?" The Flying Legion At times they call to one another in a harsh, aspirate tongue, and then go off at a run, noiselessly, barefooted, with burnous flying, like moths in the night. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) He threw his burnous over his shoulder and moved away smiling, and murmuring in a luscious voice the first words of Ganem, the Slave of Love. The Garden of Allah Through the yellow sunlight without, over the barren, dust-strewn plains, in the distance there approached three riders, accompanied by a small escort of Spahis, with their crimson burnous floating in the autumnal wind. Under Two Flags Presently the door opened, and a young man stood before them clothed in the rough camel-hair garment, or burnous, which is common in the East. The Brethren As she cradled his head up into her lap and drew the shelter of her burnous over it, she became rational again. The Flying Legion She wore her poor old burnous and the green shawl; her face still showed signs of illness, it was thinner and paler. Crime and Punishment The poet stared at him with a superb surprise, then moved slowly towards Ouardi, holding his burnous with his large hands. The Garden of Allah At any other time Clarence might have lingered over this strange effect, but his eyes followed only a tall figure, in a long striped burnous, that moved gracefully beside the soutaned priest. Susy, a story of the Plains In his honour whole villages turned out, firing volleys in the air, their burnous gleaming in the sun: after which the good chieftain would come to present the bill. Tartarin De Tarascon I was also told that several curious people, having been unable to procure tickets, had assumed the Arab burnous, and, binding the camel's-hair cord round their foreheads, had slipped in among their new coreligionists. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life In his honour whole goums blazed away powder, and floated their burnouses in the sun. Tartarin of Tarascon Over his blue cloth jacket he had thrown a thin white burnous, which hung round him in classic folds. The Garden of Allah His arm had stolen around the burnous so softly that it followed the curves of her figure as lightly as a fold of the garment, and was presumably unfelt. Susy, a story of the Plains There was some blood on one of his hands and a streak of blood on the front of the loose shirt he wore under his burnous. The Garden of Allah He threw his burnous over his left shoulder with a sudden gesture of despair that was full of exaggeration. The Garden of Allah Two Arabs passed, shrouded in burnouses, with the hoods drawn up over their heads. The Garden of Allah She started as she perceived the poet, who walked slowly past her to the staircase, throwing his burnous back from his big shoulders, and stood looking after him. The Garden of Allah Batouch, smothered in his burnous, his large head sunk upon his chest, slumbered like a potentate relieved from cares of State. The Garden of Allah He spat into the wind, blew his nose in his burnous, and answered: "You are a child, and can sing a pretty song, but—" Ali pointed with his delicate hand towards the south. The Garden of Allah He might be hidden under the arcade, sleeping in his burnous. The Garden of Allah He wore a filthy burnous, and, with a shriek, he plunged his hand into its hood and threw some squirming things upon the floor. The Garden of Allah He was dressed in white with a burnous, and had a many-coloured piece of silk with frayed edges wound about his waist, which was as slim as a young girl's. The Garden of Allah The other wore a more ordinary costume of white, with a white burnous and a turban spangled with gold. The Garden of Allah As she did so, Smain, unfolding for an instant his burnous, pressed into her hands his mass of roses. The Garden of Allah Ali said nothing, but drew up his haik over his mouth and nose, and looked into the night, folding his thin hands in his burnous. The Garden of Allah As it did so, from the shrouded group of desert men one started forward to the palanquin, throwing off his burnous and gesticulating with thin naked arms, as if about to commit some violent act. The Garden of Allah Just before dawn you draw your knife from your burnous. The Garden of Allah Suddenly two Arabs, in dirty white burnouses and turbans bound with cords of camel's hair, came running along the wharf. The Garden of Allah They were escorted by a gigantic man, almost black, with a zigzag scar across the left side of his face, who wore a shining brown burnous over a grey woollen jacket. The Garden of Allah |
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