Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-06-01

''N' ~, ~, Nefe served, and Then the pipes and
eoiiee were again brought in. ASKED her to p,y on
het i's'iumfn NJ. She commenced 10 play peees
thai she had learned by ear. which SHE accompanied
viii her voice. csnnot say that her music was very
pretty, though the tone OF the INSTRUMENT was sweet and
think. If would take time to study. and perform
shully ON II. the charming muse in the warld
could he produced. She had quite so melancholy voice
ihal touched The heart aud produced pleasing sensa.
TON Thus several hours interestingly plided a,
WAY, when we arose 10 take our leave. She Insisted
upon our remaining longer aud would not let usgn-
Al all events, she said visit her gardens So
after passing through long avenue lined on either side
ny the beautiful we reached a. length Turkish
kloslne OF klhd Of pavilion of circular form, with large
columns OF marble in the centre of Which was beau.
aio avtaty aud nice little fountain spaulnr forth its
pure waters Then all around were afbors covered with
Jfssamlre. and roses aud many creeping vines bearing
lovely flowers. clustering ard entertained matted and
mass'd together never inhaled such sweet air belare.
Then all WIS 81 quiet and sill nothing but the many
singing birds viii plumaee Of surprising beauty Topping
lnm spray 10 spray caraling their farewell evening
sen2s and the regular falling of the water from this
pretty mal iunain hroke the silence OF this cuehan,,
lns spot My eyes never before behed such fairy.
hike scene.
Resting some lime in this charming retreat the Sog
nara invited us 10 SEE the other ladies' tie larem
who she sid Were IN another part OF the garden We
proceeded along numerous under many branli
in' shaded atbers all we reached vefan grassy PLOT
! he scene quite The reverse Of What had before
seen There were about fifteen Indies all seated On The
green 1t was one Of the gaycsl speeaelrs ibink |
ever witnessed All were taking. lively and gay-same
were embroldefing knitting and Singing aud n,
mnsne themselves in every possible nay--all unveiled
aud dressed very peluly indeed aud Of them lru-
Iy BEAUTIFUL shall never forget one. she was Cir.
caSsan nad-lns from the fair hills Of her native coun-
uy-shc was seated upon the grass by elderly lady,
who appeared 10 be nslrncng her upnn the Manlolne
r instrument quite common in the Ens,. had
often heard ot the Crcassan beauties hu, even magioa
had never pictured them beautiful as this one be-
fore me appeared She did not seem 10 be more than
nrecn OF fifteen years cid. The Selgnoa informed
me how much WIS given for this gfl. II was laipc
sum, but the exact amount do not now rccocct She
was aued like the Turkish ladies' ut woe her
own simple native costume, consisting OF loose white
robe. Her hair and eyes very dark contrasting 50
BEAUTIFULLY with her White graceful dress. never be
fore much happiness expressed in the cuuntenan
Of any in these ladies'. Many of them had
been OF the enclosure that surrounded them
they knew nothing of The world and cared nothing Tor il
their thoughts confined entirely 10 things there
and they appeared as it they wished Tor nolhiug more
W hen see happy face il always makes me feel hap
py. and quite sorry when | was compelled Ia qnit
these contened faces. They all seemed dolnhted 10 see
and wereas Curious children IN examnin, my
dress and every thing about me- Night was approach
ing, and Obliged 10 retire and bid ndleu 10 our
Arab friends contrary 10 der earnest eneales for US
10 remain longer.