Lalla Rookh tales and Persian visions in verse
The piece surveys Lalla Rookh betrothal and departure from Delhi to Kashmere, where she and the prince, who is the vagrant poet she loves, hear tales from four tale-bards. Vivid passages describe illuminated halls, perfume, fountains, and rooms, with excerpts from The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan, Paradise and the Peris, The Fire Worshippers, and The Light of the Haram.
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Mn T. Moore
Lalla Rookh
Lalip-Cheek
Delhi
Aurengzebe
Kashmere
Lessy
Khorassan
Cairo
Boris
An Authentic Narrative of the Loss of the Commerce
A historical account details the wreck of the American brig Commerce on the West African coast in August 1153 and the ensuing sufferings of surviving officers and crew enslaved by desert Arabs. The work by James Key, late master and supercargo, is cited as a telegraphic extract from a London Quarterly Journal with Hartford imprint.
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Commerce
Africa
Rigan Desert
Dahuhsrah
James Key
Yiaster
New-York
Itslep Ena
Belie
Shipwrecked crew enslaved by Arabs and rescued in Mogadore
An 1835 voyage from New Orleans ended in disaster near Cape Bojador. The nearly-new ship carried tobacco flour and wine. after wreck, Riley and companions endured barbaric captivity by Arab raiders, brutal treatment, and desert marches. Rescued near Mogadore, they were weighed and nursed back to health by English consul Wiltshire.
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New Orleans
Cook
Gibraltar
Antonio Michel
Cape de Verd
Cape
Canaries
Riley
V Porter
Cape de Verdiclands
Riely
Agai
Helly
Titley
Leng
Khley
Antonio
Porter
Chen
Cape Varbas
Cape Blanca
Cape Bojador
Anc
Pesca Lrien
Senselassa
Hogan Williams
Savage
Clark
Nan
Mr. Williams
Robbins
Hogan
Barrett
Burns
Desert
Miley
Mr. Savage
Clink
Horace
N. W
Sidi Hamet
Sidi Tamet
Suira
Mogadore
Sinvare
Lyvan
Suli Liamet
Bullock
Stiley
Shen
Tere Sidi Hamet
Mugadore
Seidi
Boohammed
Suara
Peophe
Uost
Wed- Sehlem
Sehlem
Stuks
Sheik Ali
Muley Ibrahim
Wiltshire
Mr. Riley
Wilshire
Subscriptions Rates Listed in Dublin Office Notice
Printed for the Proprietors at 15 Parliament Street Dublin advertises subscription rates in advance. Options include twelve months and six months with varying prices, and shorter terms offering three or four months. The notice lists amounts for different lengths and emphasizes advance payment.
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Parliamenttreet
Davins
Anwenricyunits
Sis
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Bettdémeer
Bendemeer
Oman
Maine
Pearl Islands
Iran
Belov
Ste. Peens
Golf
Morocco
Derein
Dublin
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