item: #1 of 8 id: 10355 author: Richardson, James title: Travels in Morocco, Volume 1. date: None words: 52364 flesch: 67 summary: He was disappointed at their want of liberality, as well as their want of sympathy for Morocco Jews. We have fewer than France, and many other countries; but our soldiers do not work like yours; they are always soldiers, and fight bravely. keywords: account; africa; barbary; british; christians; city; coast; consul; country; court; days; dollars; emperor; empire; england; english; european; french; gibraltar; god; government; governor; highness; house; interior; jews; man; maroquine; merchants; mogador; money; moorish; moors; morocco; muley; north; people; place; port; present; religion; slavery; slaves; south; spain; sultan; tangier; time; trade; wadnoun; way; women; years cache: 10355.txt plain text: 10355.txt item: #2 of 8 id: 10356 author: Richardson, James title: Travels in Morocco, Volume 2. date: None words: 52787 flesch: 67 summary: In the lesser and more remote towns, I have followed generally the enumeration of Count Gräberg, but there are many other places on the maps, with varieties of names or differences of position. The manufactures of this, as of other large places, are principally, silks, embroidery, and leather. keywords: africa; ancient; arabs; atlas; barbary; berbers; bey; british; camp; capital; cities; city; country; dates; day; desert; east; emperor; empire; european; fez; french; government; great; houses; inhabitants; jereed; jews; long; man; miles; mogador; moorish; moors; morocco; muley; north; number; palm; people; place; population; present; province; river; shereefs; sidi; sous; south; spain; sultan; tafilett; time; town; tribes; tunis; water; way; west; women; years cache: 10356.txt plain text: 10356.txt item: #3 of 8 id: 11104 author: Wharton, Edith title: In Morocco date: None words: 51822 flesch: 60 summary: Everywhere behind the bristling walls and rock-clamped towers of old Morocco lurks the shadowy spirit of instability. It is hard to guess the age of some of the featureless houses propping each other's flanks in old Fez or old Salé, but people rich enough to rebuild have always done so, and the passion for building seems allied, in this country of inconsequences, to the supine indifference that lets existing constructions crumble back to clay. keywords: africa; arab; architecture; art; arts; atlas; black; blue; century; children; city; country; court; day; desert; european; eyes; fez; france; french; gardens; general; green; harem; house; idriss; illustration; life; lyautey; man; market; maroc; marrakech; meknez; moroccan; morocco; moslem; mosque; moulay; north; palaces; photograph; place; rabat; red; ruins; salé; south; spain; sultan; tangier; time; town; tribes; walls; war; way; white; women; years cache: 11104.txt plain text: 11104.txt item: #4 of 8 id: 16526 author: Bensusan, S. L. (Samuel Levy) title: Morocco date: None words: 57718 flesch: 73 summary: The city's seven gates were fast closed, though doubtless there were long files of camels and market men waiting patiently without. The blessed one was instructed to assure the village that I had no suspicion of the bird's holiness, and that it was my rule in life to respect everything that other men respected. keywords: allah; camp; children; city; country; day; days; end; evening; forest; good; half; hand; house; illustration; journey; kaid; land; life; little; lord; maalem; man; market; marrakesh; master; men; money; moorish; moors; morocco; mules; native; night; past; people; place; road; round; saint; salam; set; sidi; slaves; sultan; sun; tangier; time; town; village; walls; water; way; white; women; work cache: 16526.txt plain text: 16526.txt item: #5 of 8 id: 18764 author: Meakin, Budgett title: Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond date: None words: 108875 flesch: 67 summary: There are several _cafés_ where Morocco men are to be met with by the score. Euan, 206 Snake-charming, 137, 151-158 Social life, Moorish, 82-87 Spain, Moorish empire in, founded by Berbers, 6, 54; footprints of Moors in, 332-379; place-names and words of Arabic origin, 333, 369; physiognomy of the people, 335; habits and customs, 335; salutations, 336; narrow streets, 336; forts and mosques (churches), 337; the mosque at Córdova (_q.v._); Girálda and El Kasar at Sevílle (_q.v._); the Alhambra at Granáda (_q.v._); other Moorish towns, villages, castles, and remains, 366-379; women of, at the battle of Jaca, 378 Sports and pastimes, Moorish: active, 96, 133-137; passive, 138-150, 151-158, 159-165 Stamps and stamp-dealers, 287 Story-teller, the, 122, 137, 138-150; Mulai Abd el Káder and the Monk of Monks, 141-148 T Tafilált, home for discarded Sultanas, 73 Tangier, English cede possession of, 9, 383; drunkenness and vice, 41; North African Mission, 42; shopping in, 118-124; market-place, 121-123; Sunday market, 125-132; salt-pans, 129; English Church at, 132; starting-place for Mekka pilgrims, 192, 196; residence of ambassadors, 205; gaol at, 233; many Frenchmen at, 300 Tarifa, Moorish remains at, 366 Tarragona, cathedral of, 373 Tea, making, 86, 103 Tilework of Algeria, 316 Toledo, 336, 373; Moorish hydraulists, 374; Ez-Zarkal's water-clocks, 374; cathedral, 374; sword-manufacture, 375 Tortosa, ancient pirate stronghold, 372 Tripoli, city and people, 326-331; the Turkish element in, 326; viewed from Morocco, 326-331; mosques, 328; irrigation, 330 Tunis, city, 321, 322 Tunisia, 299, 308; viewed from Morocco, 318-325; under French rule, 318-320; Jews in, 319; Arabs in, 322; Moors in, 322; women in, 325 V Valencia, ancient Moorish paradise, 372 W Water-carriers, Moorish, 132, 149 Water-clocks, Ez-Zarkal's, 374 Wazzân, Shareef of, present representative of Shurfá Idreeseeïn dynasty, 5, 296 Wilhelm II. keywords: abd; algeria; arabic; british; case; centre; children; city; country; course; court; day; days; door; empire; end; english; european; eyes; face; fact; feet; fez; find; fine; foreign; form; france; french; friends; general; god; good; government; half; hand; head; home; house; interpreter; land; left; life; lord; majesty; making; man; market; master; means; men; minister; money; moorish; moors; morocco; mosque; mulai; native; new; number; open; outside; pay; people; place; point; position; present; proverb; public; remains; result; right; round; slave; spain; spanish; state; story; style; sultan; sun; tangier; thee; things; thou; time; town; walls; war; water; way; white; women; work; years cache: 18764.txt plain text: 18764.txt item: #6 of 8 id: 28016 author: Savory, Isabel title: In the Tail of the Peacock date: None words: 101901 flesch: 72 summary: We were up early, spent little time over dressing in a stiff breeze, and turned out to look at the weather. The surface is seen next morning covered with little white globes like tiny puff-balls, the size of a bird-cherry, or spilled globes of some large grain. keywords: basha; black; blue; brown; city; country; course; dark; day; days; donkey; door; end; european; eyes; face; feet; fez; garden; gate; good; government; green; half; hand; head; hills; home; house; illustration; inside; land; lay; left; life; man; market; marrakesh; means; men; miss; mogador; mohammed; money; moorish; moors; morning; morocco; mountains; mules; night; open; outside; people; place; point; rain; red; road; room; round; s`lam; sea; sitting; sultan; sun; tahara; tangier; tea; tetuan; time; trees; walls; water; way; white; wind; women; work; years; yellow cache: 28016.txt plain text: 28016.txt item: #7 of 8 id: 3418 author: Shaw, Bernard title: Captain Brassbound's Conversion date: None words: 29122 flesch: 88 summary: They would perjure themselves out of pure spite against poor Captain Brassbound. RANKIN (amazed). LADY CICELY (beaming on him). keywords: brassbound; cadi; captain; captain brassbound; door; drinkwater; eah; english; gavner; good; hands; house; johnson; kearney; kepn; lady cicely; law; lidy; look; man; marzo; men; naow; osman; people; rankin; redbrook; right; sheikh; sidi; sir howard; thet; think cache: 3418.txt plain text: 3418.txt item: #8 of 8 id: 39042 author: Wharton, Edith title: In Morocco date: None words: 52666 flesch: 61 summary: Everywhere behind the bristling walls and rock-clamped towers of old Morocco lurks the shadowy spirit of instability. It is hard to guess the age of some of the featureless houses propping each other's flanks in old Fez or old Salé; but people rich enough to rebuild have always done so, and the passion for building seems allied, in this country of inconsequences, to the supine indifference that lets existing constructions crumble back to clay. keywords: africa; arab; architecture; art; arts; atlas; black; blue; century; children; city; country; court; day; european; eyes; fez; france; french; gardens; general; green; harem; house; idriss; illustration; life; lyautey; man; market; maroc; marrakech; meknez; moroccan; morocco; moslem; mosque; moulay; new; north; palaces; photograph; place; rabat; red; ruins; salé; south; spain; sultan; tangier; time; town; walls; war; way; white; women; years cache: 39042.txt plain text: 39042.txt