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98 in oval elegance; in which he at cros—leggged, leaning his back againt a fine cuhion, and his elbows on two more covered with carlet velvet, wrought with flowers of gold. At each ide of his magnificent conveyance; two men attended with large whiks in their hands, made of ome curious animals tail, to beat off the flies, The very handles of thoe whiks were of ilver. As to the ornaments of his peron he wore a very mall turban of white mulin, containing forty-four yards, which quantity, from its exceeding finenes, would not weigh more than a pound and half; a band of ame encompaed his turban, from which hung ilver taels over his right eye; on the