to make some amends for the interruption we have given you; if not, we only beg the favour of staying this night in your vestibule.”
Whilst Jaaffier was speaking, Safie had time to observe the vizier, and his two companions, who were said to be merchants like himself, and told them that she was not mistress of the house; but if they would have a minute’s patience, she would return with an answer.
Safie made the business known to her sisters,
to make some amends for the interruption we have given you; if not, we only beg the favour of staying this night in your vestibule.”
Whilst Jaaffier was speaking, Safie had time to observe the vizier, and his two companions, who were said to be merchants like himself, and told them that she was not mistress of the house; but if they would have a minute’s patience, she would return with an answer.
Safie made the business known to her sisters,