Notes Relating to the Manners and Customs of the Crim Tatars: Written During a Four Years' Residence Among that People. With Plates |
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Page 12
... , and some few of gold , generally with coloured stones in them . A broad belt is worn around the waist , hanging very loose and as low as the hips : its materials vary according to the taste of the owner , but 12 NOTES RELATING TO.
... , and some few of gold , generally with coloured stones in them . A broad belt is worn around the waist , hanging very loose and as low as the hips : its materials vary according to the taste of the owner , but 12 NOTES RELATING TO.
Page 13
... taste of the owner , but it is generally worked with gold or silver thread on black- velvet , and fastened with a clasp as big as the palms of both hands ; these are sometimes of gold or silver , richly embossed , and occasionally of ...
... taste of the owner , but it is generally worked with gold or silver thread on black- velvet , and fastened with a clasp as big as the palms of both hands ; these are sometimes of gold or silver , richly embossed , and occasionally of ...
Page 14
... faces both white and red , and pencil their eye- brows and eyelashes ; but as this is done with bad materials and bad taste ( the ground - work , moreover , being sel- 1 dom pretty ) , they mar rather than mend , 14 NOTES RELATING TO.
... faces both white and red , and pencil their eye- brows and eyelashes ; but as this is done with bad materials and bad taste ( the ground - work , moreover , being sel- 1 dom pretty ) , they mar rather than mend , 14 NOTES RELATING TO.
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... dishes consists of small balls of paste sent up in sour cream . Another , which is by far the most conformable to a stranger's taste , is made of minced meat , sea- soned and rolled in vine leaves , which they put 76 NOTES RELATING TO.
... dishes consists of small balls of paste sent up in sour cream . Another , which is by far the most conformable to a stranger's taste , is made of minced meat , sea- soned and rolled in vine leaves , which they put 76 NOTES RELATING TO.
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... translating : those which my boys learnt among the Tatar lads were generally founded on some village anecdote . I cannot > find that they have the usual oriental taste for tales 80 NOTES RELATING TO sort of prayer before they begin to ...
... translating : those which my boys learnt among the Tatar lads were generally founded on some village anecdote . I cannot > find that they have the usual oriental taste for tales 80 NOTES RELATING TO sort of prayer before they begin to ...
Common terms and phrases
Akmetchet animals attendants bagpipe beauty believe boiled bride brought Bulgarians ceremony Cimmerian Circassian clothes coarse commonly consists corn Cossack covered CRIM TATARS Crimea deceased dish distance dress favourite fifty kopeeks five roubles flocks four fruit garden at Karagoss girls Greeks hair handkerchief handsome heat Horse-racing horses husband inhabitants Kaffa kaftan Karasubazar Kertch knout known labour lamb land latter likewise married millet mountain Mulla Murza neighbourhood nerality never occasion Odessa pairs of oxen party peasant peasantry peninsula Perekop persons petack plough pood possesses prayers priest proprietor quantity remarkable residence round Russian salt scorbutic season seen Sevastopol sheep sherbet shoes silver sold sort south coast Stepp Sudac summer taboon taste Tatar sacerdatal Tatar women tenced Theodosia thousand threshing thrown tion towns trees trowsers Turkish silk twenty versts village of Karagoss wear wedding wife winter