| 单词 | caravanserai |
| 例句 | In the Old City, Baba points out the fine mansions and covered souqs, the ancient caravanserais, the mosques and churches—everything burnt and broken and twisted. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The installation at the British Pavilion by Mike Nelson is a reprise of the recreation of a squalid interior of workshops in a neglected old Istanbul caravanserai, first done for the Istanbul Biennale in 2003. Art: Venice Biennale Thrives Despite Tough Economic Times 2011-06-06T12:30:05Z Under these disclike roofs, the building is a chain of interconnected pavilions and outdoor terraces surrounding a large open-air courtyard, a layout that evokes caravanserais, shelters that were built along the old trade routes. Architecture Review: Celebrating the Delicate Beauty of the Desert Landscape 2010-03-22T22:46:00Z This is a cluster of giant intersecting discs, inspired by a desert rose, Nouvel explained, while its loose circular collection of pavilions refers to a Bedouin caravanserai. Nouvel vogue 2010-03-24T16:18:00Z “We built everything together. Mosques, bridges, madrasas, caravanserais, alms houses, aqueducts.” Painting a vibrant and lush portrait of the 16th-century Ottoman empire 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The fashion caravanserai, that started in New York, followed by London, now moves on to Paris where the shows start on Tuesday. Ungaro's Latest Revival 2012-09-24T18:47:07Z Empires like those of the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals all saw focused campaigns to build and protect roads, caravanserais, and markets. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z They served the same function as the caravanserais, inns for travelers that existed throughout the Islamic world, including along the Silk Roads in Asia, in the Middle East, and in Egypt and Morocco. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z From the famed Khan Assad Pasha, a caravanserai in Old Damascus, to the courtyard of the Damascus Citadel, he wants to showcase what his tired country still has to offer. A new role for Syria’s heritage sites: Party venues for restless youth 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The plan also involves converting several of the city's wikalas or caravanserais, into boutique hotels, an idea proven successful elsewhere in the Middle East. Egypt forges new plan to restore Cairo's historic heart 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z We took the roof off the Italianate, turn-of-the-century British pavilion and rebuilt the interior as an Ottoman caravanserai, inserting the traces of an earlier work I had made for the Istanbul Biennial in 2003. ‘So beautiful I cried’: Rachel Whiteread, Jeremy Deller and more on the thrill of the Venice Biennale 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Almost without exception, elites went out of their way to actively encourage trade by building and policing trade routes and founding caravanserais, fortified waystations for mercantile travelers. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A more accurate translation, Strauss said, is “a guest room in a private house or a shelter, a caravanserai, where caravans stop.” Christmyths: What we get wrong about the first Noel 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z The discoveries range from caravanserais, huge complexes designed to house travelers and built from the early centuries B.C.E. until the 19th century, to networks of ancient canals invisible from the ground. Spy satellites are revealing Afghanistan’s lost empires 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Spanish heritage hotel company Paradores is also looking at opportunities in the country, whose famous hotels include a former caravanserai that housed traders bringing lucrative goods to market in the 16th century. The guidebooks and selfie-sticks arrive as Rouhani’s Iran declares itself open to all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The entrance lay through the Aleppo souk - the bustling heart of the Old City, with lines of closely-packed streets, shops, and caravanserais. Museum of Lost Objects: Aleppo's minaret - BBC News 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z An African desert city of 10 million people, Kano is built around a 1,000-year-old caravanserai, where for 50 generations Arabia has met Africa on the southern edge of the Sahara. Boko Haram: Terror’s Insidious New Face In the sprawling old city, “madrassas, palaces, caravanserais and hammams all form part of the city’s cohesive, unique urban fabric,” the Unesco citation reads. Fire Sweeps Through Ancient Souk of Aleppo, City’s Soul 2012-09-29T14:55:32Z Among the team’s recent finds are 119 caravanserais from the late 16th and early 17th centuries spaced approximately every 20 kilometers—roughly a day’s journey with a large caravan—across Afghanistan’s forbidding southern deserts. Spy satellites are revealing Afghanistan’s lost empires 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z A caravanserai is not the cleanest spot on earth! Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z There is one Chinese hotel or caravanserai, which looks as though it might at a stretch accommodate two hundred people, in which 1,200 men are packed. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z For a proof of this, it would be enough to mention the Langham Hotel, and those caravanserais which have followed it, down to the latest and most palatial of all, the Hotel Cecil. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It was so unspeakably dark that my horse and I fell off the road into deep water, and we passed the caravanserai without knowing that we were near it. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The bazars, which contain 250 shops, are indifferent, and the five caravanserais wretched. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Sometimes these caravanserais and chappa khanehs are the only signs of life to be seen at the end of a stage. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z On arrival in California, if they do not immediately go to work, they proceed to the “Company-house” of their particular province, where, in a kind of caravanserai, rough accommodations for sleeping and cooking are afforded. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z No one now doubts the service to the manners and the morals of the upper classes rendered by the joint-stock caravanserais of the West End. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Fortunately we could desert the caravan, as the caravanserais are furnished and supply tea and bread. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It has four caravanserais, hardly habitable, however, seven hammams, and a few mosques and mollahs' schools. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z These caravanserais are built in the form of an open square. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z They rode inside the caravanserai, and were allotted a cell which obtained some privacy from a hurdle fixed in the ground in front of it. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Ruins of a caravanserai, which is said to be the inn where the good Samaritan lodged his patient. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Two or three abambars, several caravanserais in absolute ruins, and a magnificent one in partial ruins are its record. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It has a Persian Telegraph Office and Post Office, neither of them to be depended upon, six large and very many small mosques, a number of mosque schools, thirty-three public baths, and six caravanserais. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z I much prefer the ordinary caravanserai, which is found all over Persia. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z In the afternoon they came to the borders of that forest, and skirting its edge, towards evening reached the caravanserai of El Kantra. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Paris, as the old stagers regretfully assure us, was Paris then, and not the caravanserai of all the nations of the world. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The palace or castle is like a two-storied caravanserai, enclosing a large untidy courtyard, round which are stables and cow-houses, and dens for soldiers and servants. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z These routes are all easy, though, so far as I know them, very badly supplied with caravanserais, except on the main road between the two capitals. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z I only use it as a caravanserai, and alight there for a little, on a journey. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Inside the caravanserai all was noise and shouting and confusion. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z It was Hassan's voice; we were at the door of the caravanserai. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z That caravanserai can accommodate 1000 men in rooms, and 1500 mules. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z No questions were asked at the barrier; and we rode on quietly till nine o'clock, when we drove under the shed of a caravanserai. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z The palace which Irving tells us the people regarded as enchanted had been used by them for years as a factory, as store-rooms, as a laundry, as a caravanserai. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Merchants of the caravanserai bought others by the thousand, to sell them afterward in the markets of Stambul and all the places of nearer Asia. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z Sarajevo was built by Ottoman merchants, around their caravanserai. Welcome to 21st Century Sarajevo: Where War Wounds Fade Into a New Facade 2011-07-21T04:05:00Z For many miles the only permanent village is a collection of miserable mud hovels round a forlorn caravanserai, in which travellers may find a wretched refuge from the vicissitudes of weather. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The intense blue of the eastern sky was already gone when the anxious groups clustered in front of the great white caravanserai, and the stars began to glimmer paler in that direction. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z Thousands of men from all over the world live cramped in a little sliver of a place, one of the "last and greatest of all the world's caravanserais". River of Smoke 2011-07-06T12:02:19Z We were about cutting short our perplexities by taking refuge in a Persian caravanserai, when chance came to our aid. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z He did, and charged me five shillings for a five minutes' journey to that fine caravanserai, the People's Palace. From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z The great caravanserais, such as the magnificent Khan Othman, are also resorts of merchants for the display and sale of their goods. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The other three sides were occupied by Turkish soldiers, and the hollow square was really a caravanserai. A Prisoner in Turkey 2011-05-28T02:00:23.023Z “Adventures enough for one day!” he muttered to himself, as he approached the grand caravanserai swarming with its happy hundreds. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Luggage labelled "LANGHAM HOTEL, LONDON," gave him hot scent, as far as the grand caravanserai at the bottom of Portland Place. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z Luggage labelled “Langham Hotel, London,” gave him hot scent, as far as the grand caravanserai at the bottom of Portland Place. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z A few villages, the ruined fort of Hassan Khan, now used as a caravanserai, on a height, the windings of the Gamasiab, and a few canals crossed by brick bridges, represent its chief features. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Evil associations corrupt good manners, I suppose, which must be the excuse for a Frenchman with whom I entered into conversation in this mirthful caravanserai. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Mrs Girdwood had been now several months in London; and though stopping at the Clarendon Hotel—the caravanserai of aristocratic travellers—she had failed to get introduction to the titled of the land. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z After another halt in a village, we reached a caravanserai early in the afternoon, where the guard prepared their food, the man who owned the donkeys acting as cook to the chaoush. A Kut Prisoner Russian merchants shall be entitled to have caravanserais, in which they alone shall be able to store their merchandise, in all the towns of Djety-Shahr in which they may desire to have them. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar They are bankers likewise, and money-lenders, merchants on a large scale, and have built a very fine caravanserai, with great brick warehouses for the use of traders. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z On the eastern side there is a square courtyard like an Arab caravanserai, where cattle are penned. The Unveiling of Lhasa Carriages were setting down by the piazza of the Ocean House, and silks rustling along the corridors of that most select of caravanserais. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z But I forgot to mention another inmate of my caravanserai. A Top-Floor Idyl Although the population is barely 30,000, there is now an air of brisker activity in the bazaars and caravanserais of this capital than in any other city in the country. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar The small and ruinous caravanserai was really full of caravans detained by the snowstorm, and we lodged in a Kurdish house, typical of the style of architecture common among the settled tribes. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The lower part of Master Anthony's house was a sort of free hostel, like the caravanserai of the East. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion Should the caravanserai be a small one, the merchants and their goods alone find place within, the beasts of burden being left outside. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" My watch showed but ten o'clock when I reached my caravanserai, but I climbed up the last steps, carefully, anxious to avoid making any disturbance that might awaken Frances and her little one. A Top-Floor Idyl "A caravanserai—a Turkish pub, if you like it better." Carnival In the centre of the plain is an immense caravanserai with some houses about it. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Leaving his private quarters, he rode over to the Barkly Hotel, to settle up his score at that sumptuous caravanserai. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance They are generally to be found within the town or village precincts, and are of much smaller dimensions than caravanserais. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" We went to the caravanserai, where there were some Afghan traders sitting on a bed. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Clive had returned from his demonstration against d'Auteuil, and, worn out and weary, had laid himself down to sleep in a caravanserai behind the smaller of the two pagodas occupied as barracks by his men. Rulers of India: Lord Clive It has some small mosques and several caravanserais, of which this is the best! Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z I did not, of course, put up at the immense and famous caravanserai from which she wrote. Captain Macedoine's Daughter Khans, i.e. places analogous to inns and hotels, where not lodging only, but often food and other necessaries or comforts may be had for payment, are sometimes by inaccurate writers confounded with caravanserais. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" We were only too glad to hear that there was any prospect of a refection, and, thanking him heartily for his good offices, we entered the caravanserai. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 They went on then to the caravanserai and repeated their action there. Rulers of India: Lord Clive The owners of the caravanserai wanted to detain us, and the archway was so packed with a shouting, gesticulating, scowling, and not kindly crowd, mostly armed, that it was not easy for me to mount. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z It is certainly congestion that makes night hideous with visions, all the chambers of a many-storied caravanserai, haunted with vociferous nightmares, and many wakeful people come down late for breakfast in the morning. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers Sometimes a municipality takes on itself to construct and maintain a caravanserai; but in any case the institution is tax-free, and its revenues are inalienable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" We were sorely tempted to turn in here, but refrained, and arriving at the caravanserai at about seven o’clock, found a party of French officers just sitting down to dinner. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia These two classes were, and are, quite distinct from the later-day caravanserai known as hotels, and as such performed vastly different functions. Dickens' London A caravanserai of the most miserable description, a square fort with a small garrison, and some large graveyards with domed tombs and curious obelisks, are the salient features of this village. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The Plaza is none of your bijou caravanserais. Westward with the Prince of Wales Many caravanserais in Syria, Mesopotamia and Anatolia have considerable architectural merit; their style of construction is in general that known as Saracenic; their massive walls are of hewn stone; their proportions apt and grand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" So I returned to the caravanserai to breakfast, and then, with my friend, rode back to the Arab huts. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia At any rate, London is a vast caravanserai which has daily to be fed and clothed with supplies brought from the outer world. Dickens' London Except for the fortified tower it looks like a second-rate caravanserai. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The Athlone market is "now on," and several hundred cows and calves are lowing in front of the Royal, Mrs. Haire's excellent caravanserai. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule "Am I no longer popular around this caravanserai?" Mixed Faces It was now past five o’clock, so we returned to the caravanserai to dinner. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia The modern town contained in 1879, 42 mosques, 53 public baths, 5 madressas, 50 schools, 4 large and small bazaars, and 9 caravanserais. Les Parsis For my own part I prefer the freedom even with the "swinishness" of a caravanserai to receiving hospitality for which no fitting return can be made. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z To this caravanserai came the best of the political and social patronage of the State. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel Nevertheless he did return to the uptown precincts and for a long time stood guard in front of the distinguished woman's caravanserai, hoping against all common sense that Mary Allen might appear. Mixed Faces Joseph accompanied us as far as Lodi, to indicate the route to the caravanserai of Arbah, where we were to stay for the night. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia If you are a woman, you may be impressed by the fineness, the whiteness, the profusion, and the embroidered monograms of the linen, whether you are in a huge caravanserai or a wayside inn. Home Life in Germany A large caravanserai outside the walls is used as a quarantine station, and three others are taken as lazarettos. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z I wonder if, in another existence, I was one of the wives or handmaidens in Abraham's caravanserai? The Rhodesian The gardens to the north-east contain a caravanserai, which is fairly well kept and comfortable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Then we started, Abd-el-Kader accompanying us to show us a short way over the mountains to the caravanserai of Oued-el-Massin, where we were to pass the night, and expected to find our luggage. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia Here stood the royal palace of Egypt, there the caravanserai of the desert land. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen These places are the mangers of the eastern caravanserai, or khan, or inn. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z But Henrietta was never long enough in her caravanserais to become attached to the services of the chaplains in the salle à manger, and she soon gave up churchgoing. The Third Miss Symons Various mosques, not in any way remarkable for architecture, a fine caravanserai, and the fortified castle in which the king received the embassy, are the only buildings of importance. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century The caravanserai is situated almost in the desert; and very cold and barren are its surroundings. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia I was awakened by my fellow-travellers, and accompanied them to the caravanserai of the Turning Dervishes. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 A very large caravanserai and a village of sixty houses occupy the site of a town built by Harun-al-Raschid on the upper waters of the Kerkhah. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The building was described as a huge caravanserai, where each one lodged and worked as he chose, and over which might have been placed the legend, "Ici on loge � pied et � cheval." The Story of Paris At last he came to the little town in whose neighbourhood the ruins were situated, and stopped at a caravanserai. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers After breakfast I walked into the forest which surrounds the caravanserai on all sides, and shot two or three brace of red-legged partridges and a woodcock. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia “And make a parade of her all through this confounded caravanserai of an hotel!” cried the old man testily. Witness to the Deed The missionary surmised that the caravanserai below was the perfect reflection of one we had heard more about, which was once at Bethlehem. Old Junk All that they knew, as they dragged weary joints down the elm-rustling road and back to the bakery on Main Street, was that Miss Mitchin’s caravanserai was intimidatingly grand—and very busy. The Innocents A Story for Lovers Jussuf followed him in deep thought, and, soon arriving at the town, they entered the caravanserai. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers As the miasma from the lake was sufficiently powerful to threaten fever, we returned to the caravanserai, where we breakfasted, and, after shooting a few quails, returned in our carriage, at one o’clock, to Bona. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia We drove to the Hotel de Belle-Vue, one of the two little caravanserais of which the town boasts, and were fortunate in securing the two vacant rooms. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland Eustis's house and his plantation serve as general caravanserai to our whole establishment. Letters from Port Royal Written at the Time of the Civil War (1862-1868) In those new caravanserai of colossal proportions and capacity, it is impossible for a man to develop that sense of good-fellowship which is inseparable from the traditions of the London hall. Nights in London The Sultan entered a caravanserai, where he found several merchants. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers "The Conference of San Remo is virtually over, but the caravanserai of peace must make yet another journey before its goal is reached." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-05-05 Their servants, who had known in childhood the hurly burly of caravanserais and slave markets, told them of a world where everybody was possessed by a thousand devils of ingenuity and wit. Sacrifice All the "hotel people"—those caravans that yearly poured unceasing into the not too comfortable caravanserai down town—stretched eager hands toward this circle; for, to them, it meant Washington. Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death There was a great number of merchants collected within the hospitable walls of the caravanserai, and close by the Caliph and Giafer sat two men, with whom they were destined to become better acquainted. Tales of the Caliph I forget now precisely how it came about, but I went to live at a frowsy caravanserai in Bouverie Street, an astonishingly dirty and disreputable hotel called the 'Sussex.' The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography We could cash checks for any reasonable sum in this caravanserai merely on our appearance as men of education and property. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! In one of these you may smoke your secluded cigar, cigarette or pipe, wholly aloof from the bustle, with its marked New Yorkist note, which characterises the more public apartments of the giant caravanserai. The Sins of Séverac Bablon I had been most hospitably received and punctually served in my green caravanserai. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) When he got back to the caravanserai he posted his men so that none of the inmates should escape, and then, entering with the captain and ten soldiers, was aghast to find the place empty. Tales of the Caliph There is a gentler brotherhood to be found among men who have put up in that great caravanserai than can be looked for elsewhere. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography And it is not a vast caravanserai for sufferers like Constantinople. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Go not to him—you might as well knock at the gate of this caravanserai, when I am absent, as try to get justice from him, without a heavy fee. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan The open sky is all very well, but it might come on to rain, and then the roofless caravanserai would not be very comfortable. A Mating in the Wilds The Caliph, tired with his ramble, and curious to learn what might be in the sacks, beckoned to Giafer and followed the men into the caravanserai. Tales of the Caliph There is hardly a tottering caravanserai to invite the desert wanderer to rest. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The Teli-ki-Sarai or oilman’s caravanserai is not conspicuous for magnitude; but it is remarkable not merely for its utility but even for its elegance of design. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Having accomplished this part of my business, I strolled to one of the most frequented caravanserais in the city, to see whether, perchance, some circumstance might not turn up to advance my master's views. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan It then became a question of a square meal at the caravanserai. On the Heels of De Wet But, in fact, they met no one on their short journey from the caravanserai to the waterside. Tales of the Caliph On the northern side is a line of old caravanserais, massive stone buildings of several storeys, with galleries, passages, and rooms, and with a large open court in the centre. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People At Port Antonio, on the north side of the island, is a very fine up-to-date American hotel, which of course was greatly appreciated after the vile caravanserais of Central America. Ranching, Sport and Travel I have opened and shut the gates of this caravanserai for fifty years, and find that all pleasure is departed from me. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Success crowned these efforts to please the public, and the City Hotel soon took the first rank among the caravanserais of the national metropolis. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis There Fadhl built mosques, reservoirs of water and caravanserais, augmented the army, and attracted numbers of emigrants to the country, whereby he gained the approval of Harun, who ordered his poets to sing his praises. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature The two Arabs conducted me into the court of a caravanserai, where the traders were just making preparations to start. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People At length he pushed them into his pocket, and ran down to the caravanserai. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Alighting at a small caravanserai in the town, I saw my mule well provided, and then, with my present to the m�shtehed under my arm, I proceeded to his house. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan He made his choice almost at random, but selected one of the newest uptown caravanserais, merely because it lay a considerable distance from 27th Street. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York No record was to be kept of the strangers who flocked to the caravanserais, and the population was to be left free to wander the streets during the whole night.” The Promised Day Is Come After a ride of seven hours we reached a caravanserai, where the Arabs unloaded their animals and said that we were to stay there all day. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Then one night he fell from the roof of the caravanserai and ascended to the Kingdom of miracles and signs. Memorials of the Faithful Here we found men from different parts of Persia, unloading their beasts and putting their effects in order, settling themselves in the different open rooms which look upon the square of the caravanserai. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Bahá’u’lláh and His family were transferred to a house by themselves and the rest of the party were accommodated in a caravanserai in the town. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Even larger than the city inn is the caravanserai where my pony was stabled; it is more like a barracks than an inn. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma The caravanserai was notorious for its vermin, so I preferred to make myself comfortable in a garden with fruit trees and poplars, protected by a wall five feet high and without any gates. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People First was the disaster which overtook her noble father in the environs of Badasht, when, after terrible suffering, he died in a desert caravanserai, died hard—helpless and far from home. Memorials of the Faithful Their object was to reach Ispahan itself, to enter the city in the night, when all was quiet, and to sack the caravanserai, to which the richest merchants were known to resort. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan But since you are intoxicated and I am what in any less sepulchral caravanserai might be described as merry, let us order our retreat with military precision. Foe-Farrell The two largest caravanserais in Western China are in Hsiakwan, and I do not exaggerate when I say that a regiment of British cavalry could be quartered in either of them. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma As they talked, the quadrangle of the bordj—which was but an inferior caravanserai—had waked to animation. The Golden Silence Here, Táhirih went to her father’s house and the friends, those who had ridden and those who had traveled on foot, put up at a caravanserai. Memorials of the Faithful Whilst we were conversing, a caravan appeared on the road from Ispahan, and making straight for the caravanserai, took up its abode there for the night. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Seated around the courtyard of the caravanserai were many visitors and their friends of the town. Tales of Destiny Some of the largest caravanserais I have seen in China are in Tali. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma That night they spent in a caravanserai, because, after the brief deluge of rain, the ground was too damp for camping, when an invalid was of the party. The Golden Silence In that hamlet and its vicinity he was attacked, tormented, even stoned, and was subjected to such ordeals that finally, in a ruined caravanserai, he died. Memorials of the Faithful However, the caravanserai was open, and presented the same scene to my eyes which it had done ever since I had known it. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Just without one of the massive bastioned gates of the city of Fathpur-Sikri there stood in the year 1580 a caravanserai that afforded accommodation for man and beast. Tales of Destiny I had unyoked the bullocks, and had lain down in the caravanserai, when they arrived. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire We descended, and I saw that a number of small apartments surrounded the courtyard in the manner of a caravanserai. The Golden Scorpion One day I was up on the roof of the caravanserai. Memorials of the Faithful Deeply pondering over my future destinies, at length I reached my caravanserai. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan On a summer night in the year named eight men were assembled on the veranda of the caravanserai. Tales of Destiny His death brings to my mind, too, one of the most horrible scenes I ever saw in that caravanserai of human sufferings. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter The hotel selected by a certain Mrs. Rita Marsh was no exception to the ordinary English caravanserai. Masques & Phases Táhirih proceeded to her father’s house, while the Arabs who had formed her escort alighted at a caravanserai. Memorials of the Faithful Upon this we parted, and I returned to my room in the caravanserai to ruminate over what had happened. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Once shut up in the caravanserai one was safe from robbers, revolutions, and the outside world. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia And in her gaudy bedroom, in the caravanserai that had been her idea of luxury, his wife lay dead. The Halo “It will be very civil of you if you will conduct me to the depôt, or the nearest caravanserai,” I replied. Masques & Phases Then from the caravanserai forth stepped the camels. Foes I will not tire the reader with a recital of our adventures through Turkey, which consisted of the usual fear of robbers, squabbles with muleteers, and frays at caravanserais. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan The old caravanserai no longer gives protection to the harassed traveller, it only cures his boots, for it has fallen from sanctuary to shoemakers, and the leather workers of Uskub cure their hides therein. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia Sybil Sidmouth and her mother, owing to lack of accommodation, brought about by the crush of visitors in the huge caravanserai, had gone to the Savoy; for which the man was secretly thankful. The Hawk of Egypt An inn of the Oriental pattern, often called caravanserai in books of travel. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official We slept, rolled up in our blankets, on the floor of a Chinese compound ... adventurers bound up and down the river, to and from Tien-Tsin and Woo-shi-Woo and Pekin ... a sort of caravanserai.... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative I, in conjunction with old Osman, hired a room in the caravanserai, in which we deposited our merchandise. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan Our lad making good his jump, The populace would grant our greater skill; A goatskin filled with wine, And honey mixed with melted butter Was offered us within the caravanserai. The Broadway Anthology The wealth of London has increased a thousand fold, and the giant hotels and caravanserais have grown, at the millionaire's touch, to rival the palaces of the Caesars. The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 The only thing that he could not inherit were his tombs, his temples, his bridges, his canals, his caravanserais. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The old dervish's saying to the Eastern king, "Sire, this is not a place, but a caravanserai," might have been applied here only too truly. Christian's Mistake He walked leisurely on to his room in the caravanserai, and told her that she might follow him whenever it suited her convenience. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan What creature of Jaffery's temperament could be contented with a soft bed in the centre of civilisation, when he had the chance of sleeping in verminous caravanserais with a saddle for pillow? Jaffery I dwell in my home as if it were a mere caravanserai, and regard my native district as though it were one of the barbarian kingdoms. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 A spinster-looking lady in a cheap blouse and skirt, an inmate of the caravanserai, put her head through the door and, with a disapproving sniff at the occupants, retired. Septimus So, unmolested and unnoticed, they reached the caravanserai in which the two men had lodged for several days before the festival. The Jungle Girl Thin ice covers the water when I leave this caravanserai in the gray of the morning, and the Persian travellers, who nearly always start before daybreak, have already departed. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Across the highway stands a capacious barn, with open space for wagons, and between it and the brook beyond stretches a narrow meadow, whence a vivid imagination has extracted the name of the caravanserai. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875 Yes, once in some such caravanserai, she might elude all pursuit. Out of the Ashes The capital of the provincial rebels had expanded into one fit for an empire, comparable to Vienna as a site for a World's Exposition and a caravanserai for those who should attend it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 In such places the hacienda offers its hospitality to all travellers, and there was room in our caravanserai for yet more visitors if they had come. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern The caravanserai is a big, commodious affair, a quadrangular structure of brick surrounding fully an acre of ground, and with a small open space outside. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama A slim little girl showed herself between the heavy curtains of the main tent of Mrs Clowes's caravanserai. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories Which was bold of it, having regard to the magnificence of caravanserais at Cardiff. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns I'll send a letter to Hazael, the Essene, and after having delivered the message they can remain at the caravanserai in Jericho. The Brook Kerith A Syrian story In a few days the Majestic had sunk from being one of "London's huge caravanserais" to the level of a swollen Turk's Head. The Regent A mile from the caravanserai the trails fork, and, taking the wrong one, I wander some miles up the mountains ere discovering my mistake. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama This van was the last of Mrs Clowes's caravanserai, and almost the last to leave the Fair. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories Every crowded street of the bowl-shaped city, all converging toward the Sacred Enclosure of the Haram, every caravanserai and square, became a mass of howling ghuzzat, or fighters for the faith. The Flying Legion There are also caravanserais and cafés, where the country and religion of the owner may be known by the guests congregated about his gate. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay Tell you what, though—you put up at my caravanserai—the Cornucopia—good house, treat you well. The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On Uncertain of the distance to the next caravanserai, I push determinedly forward in this condition for several hours, making but slow progress. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama One of his household was always in attendance as we passed out of the gate of the caravanserai, where we lodged, to conduct us about, and act in the double capacity of spy and cicerone. A Peep into Toorkisthhan As I was preparing next night to sleep on the bare ground outside a caravanserai--for I was almost destitute--I saw a horseman ride up whom I recognised. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction Meanwhile, travellers came dropping in, and the caravanserai was soon crowded. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay They came, like the rest, to the caravanserai, but found it already filled with travelers. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls The caravanserai is found so densely crowded with people, horses, camels, and their loads that it is impossible to at first carry the bicycle inside. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama At Rhobat is an old caravanserai for travellers, the remains of a very fine and extensive building, with accommodation and apartments all round the square of about twenty-four yards. A Peep into Toorkisthhan I went into the caravanserai, sought out a friend--the dervish whom I had known at Meshed--and asked his advice. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction The lady whom they had come to see, if she were the present occupant of the house, appeared to have taken up her quarters there as she might have established herself in an Eastern caravanserai. Little Dorrit Ere your pirate caravanserai Proceed, against our will, to wed us all, Just bear in mind that we are Wards in Chancery, And father is a Major-General! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan Ridiculous as is my position in the tchai-khan, it is, of course, infinitely superior in point of comfort and freedom from annoyance, to my exposed quarters over at the caravanserai. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Then at the turning of the road we came to the caravanserai. Greenmantle I had been most hospitably received and punctually served in my green caravanserai. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes A caravanserai is not ill adapted to the purposes for which it is meant. Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East I was not surprised, however, to hear Raffles defend his own caravanserai. Mr. Justice Raffles Occasional stretches of very fair wheeling are passed over, and at six farsakhs I reach Mehr, the usual combination of brick caravanserai and mud village. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The owners, whoever they were, must be inside the caravanserai. Greenmantle These walled-in buildings, divided into two portions, each covering three-quarters of an acre, reminded me of nothing so much as of the caravanserais of Algerian travel twenty-five years ago. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" The stairs are softly carpeted; the great rooms are hung with tapestry, and otherwise decorated in a massive and somewhat gloomy style, little affected in the newer caravanserais. Roden's Corner He chose a large caravanserai as being more suitable to unremarked comings and goings, should Dmitry's visit be anything of a secret one. Three Weeks Looking round, I see him appear at the caravanserai entrance with a party of pilgrims, in whose company he has journeyed from Gadamgah. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama I reckoned that there was no time to be lost, so I told the others to slip down the road fifty yards beyond the caravanserai and be ready to climb in as I passed. Greenmantle The caravanserai at Aintab is so disagreeable a place for Mrs. Cronin that we enquired for a private house, and… we have hired one at the absurd price of three-halfpence sterling! Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman One need sleep soundly to sleep well in a caravanserai. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán My companion and an English gentleman, who, with his wife, was also residing in Antonio's pleasant caravanserai--agreed to join me in the experiment. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain A wayside caravanserai is reached at the entrance to the pass, and I determine to remain till morning. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama In the caravanserais of Bokhara and Samarkand he is known, and there are shikaris in the Pamirs who still speak of him round their fires. Greenmantle Opposite the German Technical School at Aleppo, a mass of about four hundred emaciated forms, the remnant of such convoys, is lying in one of the caravanserais. Crescent and Iron Cross The bazaar is a long one, and its numerous caravanserais finer even than those of the capital. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán The party I was with in the great caravanserai ranged the place like demons, the English soldiers putting to death every sepoy they could find. A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857 Warning spits of snow accompany my early morning departure from the wayside caravanserai, and it quickly develops into a blinding snow-storm that effectually obscures the country around, although melting as it touches the ground. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Now you find it a plain of great extent indeed from N.W. to S.E., but narrow and arid; indeed I saw in it only thirteen inhabited spots, counting two caravanserais. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 In his preliminary matter he speaks as follows:-- 'In dilapidated caravanserais I found quantities of dead, many corpses being half-decomposed, and others still living among them who were soon to breathe their last. Crescent and Iron Cross There is no post-house, and the caravanserai was crowded with caravans. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Some entered the caravanserai by the large gate, which they attempted to shut; but we were too quick for them, and following close on their heels, a hard fight began in the enclosure. A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857 Taken all in all, the interior of a crowded caravanserai is a decidedly animated place. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Their hotel, one of those facing the sea which washed the far-off shores of their beloved, bleeding France, had been selected by Madame—"I desire a hotel, my friend, not a caravanserai!" The Lost Naval Papers To our astonishment, however, we were marched off to the Hân, or caravanserai, and locked into the great courtyard with hundreds of dirty Arabs. With the Turks in Palestine The road is winding, and it was not till past ten o'clock that we rode through the silent, deserted streets to the caravanserai, a filthier lodging than any we had yet occupied. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán We passed through the large caravanserai, the scene of the conflict during the memorable sortie of July 9, and when in the course of our inspection in the enclosure a ludicrous event occurred. A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857 The whole structure is much inferior to a Persian caravanserai, but there is probably no need of the big brick structures of Shah Abbas in a winterless country like India. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama They were of course without tents or any means of camping out, and the crazy building in which I had my quarters was that night as crowded and as picturesque as an Asiatic caravanserai. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 He was told to come here and meet them; and these were sent for from the caravanserais. The Winds of the World The architecture of some of these caravanserais is very fine. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán "I see right now," Graham told Paula, "if your place continues to be the caravanserai which it has been since my arrival, that I might as well give up trying to remember names and people." The Little Lady of the Big House Outside this grand portal, however, is a spacious quadrangle of solid masonry, with an elegant structure, intended as a caravanserai, on the opposite side. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The port of Santa Cruz may be considered as a great caravanserai, on the road to America and the Indies. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Three times in a single day in another of these great caravanserais Montague was offered "short change"; and so his eyes were opened to a new kind of plundering. The Metropolis It was towards sunset, in one of the caravanserais, to which, hot and tired with the long dusty ride, I came for a quiet smoke and a cup of coffee. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Nothing in the way of bedding or furniture is provided in the caravanserai rooms, but the proprietor gets me plenty of quilts, and I pass a reasonably comfortable night. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran This brings me to a caravanserai, consisting of a quadrangular enclosure with long rows of cell-like rooms. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama This is a caravanserai, destined for lodging travellers; and, as we often experienced, infinitely valuable in a country where the name of an inn is still unknown. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 I hate these big caravanserais where one is a mere number, as in a gaol. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel Its owner, a white-turbaned old Turk, and myself were the sole inmates of the caravanserai. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Upon reaching the city I repair at once to the large customhouse caravanserai and engage a room for the night. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran The charvadars lead the way to a big caravanserai in the heart of the city. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama We passed the night in one of those ajupas called King's houses, which, as I have already said, serve as tambos or caravanserais to travellers. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 So much achieved, he left the big desolating caravanserai of the station. Aaron's Rod The manna-seller was evidently irritated, and intimated, in dumb show, that I must leave the caravanserai at once, as he was shutting up for the night. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán I naturally expect to be taken into the house, instead of which the Pasha Khan orders the people to show me the way to the caravanserai. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran His idea of a journey from here to London is that of stages across a desert country like Persia from one caravanserai to another; beyond that conception these people know nothing. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The woolshed, the washpen, and all the huts connected with them are lone and voiceless as caravanserais in a city of the plague. Shearing in the Riverina While yet the caravanserai was distant, the piteous cries of a mother-goat caught his ear. Under Two Flags I more than once during the morning, however, doubted whether we had done right in leaving our comfortable quarters at the caravanserai to embark on this uncertain, not to say dangerous, journey. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Attached to the caravanserai, usually beneath the massive and roomy arched gateway, is a tchai-khan and a small store where bread, eggs, butter, fruit, charcoal, etc., are to be obtained. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran In deference to the memory of this monarch as a builder of caravanserais all over the country, any large serai is nowadays called a Shah Abbas caravanserai, whether built by him or not. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama He hired for himself a room in a caravanserai, and having no slave, he was wont to go forth every day and roam about the city-thoroughfares and cater for himself. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 In the best chamber of the caravanserai Venetia Corona was sitting, listless in the heat, when her attendant entered. Under Two Flags The journey is performed by mule-caravan, resting by night at the caravanserais. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán They then close the caravanserai gates until the excitement has subsided. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran An outlying village and caravanserai is passed through at a couple of farsakhs, where, as might be expected in the "district of terror," are hundreds of the little towers of refuge. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The Necromancer acknowledged his kindness in many words and, thanking him for his good offices, returned to his cell in the caravanserai. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 At last he drew near the caravanserai where he had been directed to obtain a change of horses. Under Two Flags "Pas de chance, monsieur," was Gerôme's greeting as I entered the caravanserai. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Eight miles from the village I discover that four miles forward yesterday evening, instead of backward, would have brought me to a village containing a caravanserai. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Here the village, the telegraph office and everything is enclosed within the protecting walls of an immense Shah Abbas caravanserai, a building capable of affording shelter and protection to five thousand people. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Straightway I found myself here as I wished and have tarried in this caravanserai three months awaiting your arrival. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13 He entered the caravanserai, with one of the sailors in his company; and, asking for the porter, was directed to an aged man of reverend aspect. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09 Pass a finer caravanserai than usual, travel a better road, cross a finer bridge, and interrogate your Shagird as to its history, and you will invariably receive the answer, "Shah Abbas." A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Nothing is now to be heard all around but the evening prayers of the caravanserai guests; listening to the multitudinous cries of Allah-il-Allah around me, I fall asleep. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Tucking the legs of his pantaloons in his waistband, leaving his legs bare and unencumbered, he follows me at a swinging trot into the village, and pilots me to the caravanserai. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama At last he left the chamber and, calling the servant of the caravanserai, said, "I wish thee to bear me to the bazar." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 O my lady, we be merchants from Tiberias town: we arrived at Baghdad ten days ago; and, alighting at the merchants' caravanserai, we sold all our merchandise. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 Although at daybreak the ice was thick on a pool outside the caravanserai, the sun by midday was so strong, and the heat so excessive, that we could scarcely get the mules along. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán Returning to the caravanserai, we find the courtyard crowded with people, attracted by the fame of the bicycle. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran As seen in the caravanserai to-day, they seem a turbulent, headstrong crowd of people, accustomed to be petted, and to do pretty much as they please. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Jules' bedroom was quite an ordinary apartment, though perhaps slightly superior to the usual accommodation provided for servants in the caravanserais of the West End. The Grand Babylon Hotel The caravanserai where they were shut in was square enclosure, open to the sky, and intended to shelter herds of buffaloes. Celebrated Crimes (Complete) The caravanserai where they were shut in was a square enclosure, open to the sky, and intended to shelter herds of buffaloes. Ali Pacha Celebrated Crimes Is it not hard to think that silks bought of a man in a lambswool cap, in a caravanserai, brought hither on the backs of camels, should have been manufactured after all at Lyons? From Cornhill to Grand Cairo At the caravanserai is a traveller who says he hails from the Pishin Valley, and he produces a certificate in English, recommending him as a stone mason. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Such is the cheerless prospect confronting me after a hard day's run, when, soon after dark, a man arrives with a thrice-welcome invitation from a Russian officer, who he says is staying at the caravanserai. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama He leaves the caravanserai at once in high dudgeon. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The convent is a huge caravanserai; only three or four monks dwell in it, the ghostly hotel-keepers of the place. From Cornhill to Grand Cairo |
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