"Sultanic" Quotes from Famous Books
... in its result, not in the complexion it bore at its opening—we positively did receive orders for a start, and this is the way it came about: The representative of sultanic dignity at the somewhat retired watering-place of Adalia, was a man prone, like the greater number of his countrymen, to judge of things altogether in the concrete. The idea of power could by him be deduced only ... — Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 • Various |