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Cliap.Iil. Grand Seignot'S Seraglio. 2* 



CHAP. III. 



Of the fecond Court, wherein are the little Stables, 

 the Kitchins, and the Divan. 



The Principal Heads. 



Afquare and fyacious Courts and its Embellijhments, 

 T he Janizaries extremely Jprigbtful,a&ive, and well 

 order'd. The number of the Kit chins. "The ordi- 

 nary dijhes of meat that areferv\di^miyeSerdglm^ 

 The way of ordering the Pilau. A particular way 

 of roaming in the Levaht. The Turks cannot en- 

 dure the Hare. Conferves of $ forts. Stveralcottu. 

 fofitions of Sherbet. Receptacles for all the wa- 

 ters of the Seraglio. The little Stables. The Quar- 

 ter of the Eunuchs. 



OUt of the firft Court, into which the Baffas and Grandees of the Port, may 

 come on Horfe-back, and where they are oblig'd to alight, if they intend 

 to go any further, there is an entrance into another, through a fecond 

 Gate, kept, as the former, by fifty Captgis. The fecond Court, much 

 more noble, and more delightful, then that whereof we gave you the pre- 

 cedent defcription, is neer three hundred paces (quare, and only the walks, leading, tor 

 the feveral Appartmcnts, are pav'd, the reft being in Grate-plots, planted about \*ith 

 Cypiefs, and water'd by Fountains, with rails all about, to hinder people from go- 

 ing upon the grafs. Over the gate of that Court, may be fecn thefe words, written in t 

 great golden Characters. • 



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U MM Hid AHa, 

 Muhamme4 ( l(£foul Alhu 



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