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The World of Courtesans c10.188

The World of Courtesans c10.188

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c10.188

"Well, who is that at the window engaged in her toilet? She seems like a nymph on an aerial car! She is Parakramika, the chief courtesan of Banaras. She is playing a *pinchhola* (mouth organ) and her spirited beauty satisfies our eyes It is surprising—