The Beauties of the Bosphorus

amid apartments appearance Aqueduct Bartlett Bazār beautiful beneath beside Black Bosphorus bright building built called capital channel columns commands Constantinople court covered dark death deep dome edifice effect entirely entrance Europe European extent extreme face fact fair feet flowers fountain frequently gardens gate gilded give glittering gold Golden graceful grave Greek groups hand harbour harem head height hills houses hundred immediately Imperial inhabitants interest island kiosque known land leaves less light look lovely magnificent marble Mehemet Ali mosque nature never noble object occupied once palace Pasha passed Persian portion present remains render residence rich roof round Russian scene Scutari seen shadows shore side situated stands stretch suffered Sultan summer surrounded thousand tombs towers traveller trees Turkish Turks valley village visited walls whole Widin