Description:Excerpt from Sturmer, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Mesmerism; To Which Are Added Other Sketches From LifeExcess of vice and social degradation; even as the vivifying power of the sun, while developing to their fullest luxuriance the flowers and fruits of the earth, gives vitality to the noxious insects that prey upon and deface their leaves. But in Constantinople such disparities are nowhere visible no escutcheoned equipage awakens the echoes of its silent streets; nor does the spectacle of inebriation in rags, and unblushing depravity, offend the eye and sadden the heart. The physical wants of the people seem to be few, and easily satisfied; sobriety and dignity mark their external demeanour; the habita tions of all classes of citizens bear the same simple exterior; the pride of birth appears to be unknown or wholly disregarded; while the aristocracy of power and place alone asserts its sway, and capriciously elevates to the highest grades in the state individuals so obscurely born, that in other countries they could only be thrown to the surface by the convulsion of some.About the PublisherThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sturmer, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Mesmerism; To Which Are Added Other Sketches from Life. To get started finding Sturmer, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Mesmerism; To Which Are Added Other Sketches from Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Sturmer, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Mesmerism; To Which Are Added Other Sketches from Life
Description: Excerpt from Sturmer, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Mesmerism; To Which Are Added Other Sketches From LifeExcess of vice and social degradation; even as the vivifying power of the sun, while developing to their fullest luxuriance the flowers and fruits of the earth, gives vitality to the noxious insects that prey upon and deface their leaves. But in Constantinople such disparities are nowhere visible no escutcheoned equipage awakens the echoes of its silent streets; nor does the spectacle of inebriation in rags, and unblushing depravity, offend the eye and sadden the heart. The physical wants of the people seem to be few, and easily satisfied; sobriety and dignity mark their external demeanour; the habita tions of all classes of citizens bear the same simple exterior; the pride of birth appears to be unknown or wholly disregarded; while the aristocracy of power and place alone asserts its sway, and capriciously elevates to the highest grades in the state individuals so obscurely born, that in other countries they could only be thrown to the surface by the convulsion of some.About the PublisherThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Sturmer, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Mesmerism; To Which Are Added Other Sketches from Life. To get started finding Sturmer, Vol. 3 of 3: A Tale of Mesmerism; To Which Are Added Other Sketches from Life, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.