Henry Edward Manning,
The True Story of the Vatican Council
(1877)
“ This volume is intended to present a sketch of the vie intime of the Holy Land in general, and of Damascus in particular, and to convey an idea of the life which an Englishwoman may make for herself in the East. "Vivid pictures of the outer as well as the inner life of Syria."—Pall Mall Gazette. "Her account of the harem life is one of the best and most truthful that has yet appeared."—Academy. Eastern Experiences. By Lewin Bowring, C.S.I., Lord Canning's Private Secretary, and for many years Chief Commissioner of Mysore and Coorg. Illustrated with Maps and Diagrams. ”
