"Narghile" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... was seated he resettled himself on the sofa, and, keeping his eyes fixed on the lad, placed the amber mouth-piece of a long spiral tube connected with a narghile which was smouldering on the floor to his lips, and the gurgling sound was once more produced. But to Harry's astonishment, no cloud issued from his uncle's mouth; like a law-abiding factory chimney, he appeared to consume his own smoke. Then, deliberately ...
— For Fortune and Glory - A Story of the Soudan War • Lewis Hough
... With her long, supple narghile at lip, Showing the glorious fashion of her hip, One foot ...
— Enamels and Cameos and other Poems • Theophile Gautier
... invisible sails, for the fog obscured all her upper canvas, and the mind and body easily yielded to the lullaby movement of the vessel. Talk of lotus-eating; of Castles of Indolence; of the dreamy ether inhaled from amber-tubed narghile; of poppy and mandragora, and all the drowsy syrups of the world; of rain upon the midnight roof; the cooing of doves, the hush of falling snow, the murmur of brooks, the long summer song of grasshoppers in the field, the tinkling of fountains, and everything else ...
— Acadia - or, A Month with the Blue Noses • Frederic S. Cozzens |
