E was reclining upon soft downy cushions , covered with blue satin spotted with silver ; her head , supported by one of her exquisitely moulded arms , rested on the divan immediately behind her , while the other was employed in adjusting to her lips the coral tube of a rich narghile , through whose flexible pipe she drew the smoke fragrant by its passage through perfumed water . her attitude , though perfectly natural for an eastern woman would , in a european , have been deemed too full of coquettish straining after effect 那是一间类似妇女休息室的房间，圆形的，天花板由玫瑰色的玻璃嵌成，灯光由天花板上下来，她这时正斜靠在带银点儿的蓝绸椅垫上，头枕着身后的椅背，一只手托着头，另外那只优美的手臂则扶着一支含在嘴里的长烟筒，这支长烟筒极其名贵，烟管是珊瑚做的，从这支富于弹性的烟管里，升起了一片充满最美妙的花香的烟雾。
