Recollections of Travels in the East; Forming a Continuation of the Letters From the East
Recollections of Travels in the East; Forming a Continuation of the Letters From the East
John Carne
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Conscience could not be silent in such an hour : she pould not but bring before hiip purer and happier days, when» with his attached family, he worshipped the God (rf his fathers — when the father, the moth^, and the only son, placed their hope and trust in the same Lord and Redeemer :— and now the tur- Digitized by Google RBGOLLEOTIONS OP TH£ EAST. 253 ban was on hie brow! To the heaven which Aey hoped for, he could not come! for his paradise, that of the Prophet, was to them as accursed as th...e regions of the lost. Yet with all these strong and contending emotions, had the Pacha at that moment ap- peared at the door of the chamber of confession, and bade his attendants clothe and arm his offi- cer richly, as one whom '* he delighted to ho- nour^ and promote, the book of hope and pro- mise he held in his hand would have been closed for ever, or dashed contemptuously on the ground; and again Orientalism had been clasped to his soul. However, it was impossible to see a young, high-spirited, and talented man a prey to these distressing and penitent feelings, without feel- ing a sympathy in his situation ; and this sym- pathy was not inactive.
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