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CHAP. XIII.] RISE OF THE NILE. 289 &c." M. " And if the hoarder wish for a scarcity," B. " God, &c." M. " May God visit him, before death, with blindness and affliction!" B. " God, &c." M. " This generous person * loveth the generous." B. "God, &c." M. "And an admirable palace is built for him."f B. "God, &c." M. "And its columns are incomparable jewels." B. " God, &c." M. " Instead of palm-sticks and timber :" B. " God, &c." M. " And it has a thousand windows that open :" B. " God, &c." M. " And before every window is Selsebeel."J B. " God, &c." M. " Paradise is the abode of the generous." B. "God, &c." M. "And Hell is the abode of the avaricious." B. "God, &c." M. " May God not cause me to stop before the door of an avaricious woman, nor of an avaricious man:" B. " God, &c." M. Nor of one who measures the water in the jar:" B. "God, &c," M. "Nor who counts the bread while it is yet dough :" B. " God, &c." M. " And if a cake be wanting, orders a fast:" B. " God, &c." M. " Nor who shuts up the cats at supper-time:" B. " God, &c." M. " Nor who drives away the dogs upon the walls." B. "God, &c." M. "The world is brightened." B. " God, &c." M. " And the damsels have adorned themselves." B. "God, &c." M. "And the old women tumble about." B. " God, &c." M. " And the married man hath added to his wife eight others." B. "God, &c." M. "And the bachelor hath married eighteen."—This cry is con- * The person before whose house the announcement is made, t In Paradise. J A Fountain of Paradise. VOL. II. U
Title | An account of the manners and customs of the modern Egyptians - 2 |
Creator | Lane, Edward William |
Publisher | C. Knight and Co. |
Place of Publication | London |
Date | 1842 |
Language | eng |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Title | 00000301 |
Type | Books/Pamphlets |
Transcript | CHAP. XIII.] RISE OF THE NILE. 289 &c." M. " And if the hoarder wish for a scarcity," B. " God, &c." M. " May God visit him, before death, with blindness and affliction!" B. " God, &c." M. " This generous person * loveth the generous." B. "God, &c." M. "And an admirable palace is built for him."f B. "God, &c." M. "And its columns are incomparable jewels." B. " God, &c." M. " Instead of palm-sticks and timber :" B. " God, &c." M. " And it has a thousand windows that open :" B. " God, &c." M. " And before every window is Selsebeel."J B. " God, &c." M. " Paradise is the abode of the generous." B. "God, &c." M. "And Hell is the abode of the avaricious." B. "God, &c." M. " May God not cause me to stop before the door of an avaricious woman, nor of an avaricious man:" B. " God, &c." M. Nor of one who measures the water in the jar:" B. "God, &c," M. "Nor who counts the bread while it is yet dough :" B. " God, &c." M. " And if a cake be wanting, orders a fast:" B. " God, &c." M. " Nor who shuts up the cats at supper-time:" B. " God, &c." M. " Nor who drives away the dogs upon the walls." B. "God, &c." M. "The world is brightened." B. " God, &c." M. " And the damsels have adorned themselves." B. "God, &c." M. "And the old women tumble about." B. " God, &c." M. " And the married man hath added to his wife eight others." B. "God, &c." M. "And the bachelor hath married eighteen."—This cry is con- * The person before whose house the announcement is made, t In Paradise. J A Fountain of Paradise. VOL. II. U |
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