nargileh
Example Sentences
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While searching about for the hakim, we pass near the zaptieh headquarters; the officers are enjoying their nargileh in the cool evening air outside the building, and seeing an Englishman, beckon us over.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran by Thomas Stevens
His baffled brain whirled with wild and impracticable combinations, till, at length, frightened and exhausted, he called for his nargileh, and sought, as was his custom, serenity from its magic tube.
From Tancred Or, The New Crusade by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
A favorite way of passing the evening is to sit in front of one of these establishments, watching the passing throngs, and smoke a nargileh, this latter requiring a good half-hour to do it properly.
From Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran by Thomas Stevens
This nargileh, whose hue betrays Perique from soft Louisiana, In Egypt once beguiled the days Of Tewfik's dreamy-eyed Sultana.
From Pipe and Pouch The Smoker's Own Book of Poetry by Various
Darkush threw aside the tube of his nargileh, and, putting his hand very gently into the breast of his robe, he drew out a pigeon, dove-coloured, but with large bright black eyes.
From Tancred Or, The New Crusade by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
