text:  Osmanlis with shaven chins and tight trousers [4] have long been as plenty as blackberries in the saloons of the West eating the flesh of the unclean beast quaffing champagne and even (if we have been rightly informed) figuring in quadrilles with the moon-faced daughters of the Franks; and though the natives of the more distant regions of the East have not yet appeared among us in such number yet the lamb-skin cap of the Persian the _pugree_ or small Indian turban and even the queer head-dress of the Parsee is far from being a stranger in our assemblies