A Full and Just Account of the Present State of the Ottoman Empire in All Its Branches: With the Government, and Policy, Religion, Customs, and Way of Living of the Turks in General Faithfully Related from
A Full and Just Account of the Present State of the Ottoman Empire in All Its Branches: With the Government, and Policy, Religion, Customs, and Way of Living of the Turks in General Faithfully Related from
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1709 edition. Excerpt: ...obtain a Monarchk Heart in liea of their Virginities: But the less succcessfull Women, after they have one Night tastod the Embraces of a Man, are carried from the Chamber, where they live when Maids, and look'd in a Ser lia call'd Kgzdin Serai, or Ladies Palate, here they live a Solisstary Life', co n ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1709 edition. Excerpt: ...obtain a Monarchk Heart in liea of their Virginities: But the less succcessfull Women, after they have one Night tastod the Embraces of a Man, are carried from the Chamber, where they live when Maids, and look'd in a Ser lia call'd Kgzdin Serai, or Ladies Palate, here they live a Solisstary Life', co n'd within the Walls of an old Building, Waitcd on by Eumahs, and can never hope for liberty, unless they chance to prove with Child, if so, A Baflmou, A S for the Sons they are deliver'd of, the Barbarous Policy of. their Jeae Policy. lous Government, immediately Imprisons them as soon as Born, in a Dark Underground Apartment, where they are Instructed in their Language and Religion, all their necessaries handed down thro' Holes bor'd thro' the Cieling, being never suffer'd even to see the Sun, till on the Death of him who Reigffld, the Eldest Brother is Elected from his Dungeon to the Throne of that Great Empire; who of old, as soon as he was Father of a Son or two himsels, was us'd to order all his Brothers to be strangled in the Prison, _ but of late they have disus'd this Black Inhumane Custom. fection. T H E Quarterly Collections never are behind hand, for on pain of, Ruin no Man dares refuse immediate Payment on the Day appointed, so that ten Days after every Qaarter, the remote/I Provinces begin to send away their Money towards the City I so lately nam'd, In ever) Province, the Tirnariors, Zairns, and other standing Soldieq, are summon'd to appear and form a general Muster; whence, with their Commanders at their fsead, they all How guarded advance, and guard the Waggons to the Residence of the Sangiac/e of the o" 'he Road' adjoining Province. __, _. HE with all his Soldiers, ioining his additional Collections to the former, there...
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