"Hindi" Quotes from Famous Books
... pearls and jacinths and other precious stones and metals, besides chests filled with brocades, red and yellow and white. Then they repaired to the second pavilion, and, opening a closet there, found it full of arms and armour, such as gilded helmets and Davidean[FN140] hauberks and Hindi swords and Arabian spears and Chorasmian[FN141] maces and other gear of fight and fray. Thence they passed to the third pavilion, wherein they saw closets padlocked and covered with curtains wrought with all ... — The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 6 • Richard F. Burton |