...by proxy, and brought large followings. It was a lovely day, and along the soft and slippery paths by the embankments which divide the lawn-like terraces...avenues, up the sides of a terraced hill, lead to the . . . palace; and, higher still, on the centre of an open space, surrounded by a wooden rail, a gaudy...

...whole surroundings bore an impress of plenty, peace, and happiness, and, in a measure, of civilization. It was hard to believe that within a few miles of...avenues, up the sides of a terraced hill, lead to the ... palace; and, higher still, on the center of an open space, surrounded by a wooden rail, a gaudy...

...whole surroundings bore an impress of plenty, peace, and happiness, and, in a measure, of civilization. It was hard to believe that within a few miles of such a scene, three women, guiltless of any ctime, were, for their affection's sake, and in the name of religion, to suffer the most horrible of...