Hermann Agha: An Eastern Narrative, Volumen2H.S. King & Company, 1872 - 226 páginas |
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... arms and legs were scorched almost black with exposure to air and sun . They were dressed in long dingy shirts : and over their shoulders hung brown cloaks , where the vestiges of red braid alone remained around the ragged edges ; on ...
... arms and legs were scorched almost black with exposure to air and sun . They were dressed in long dingy shirts : and over their shoulders hung brown cloaks , where the vestiges of red braid alone remained around the ragged edges ; on ...
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... arms which I carried about me ; and to the service- condition of which I had given a careful look that evening before lying down . Then softly , softly , I left the room , and passed barefoot and on tiptoe under the vaulted entrance ...
... arms which I carried about me ; and to the service- condition of which I had given a careful look that evening before lying down . Then softly , softly , I left the room , and passed barefoot and on tiptoe under the vaulted entrance ...
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... of killing a quail or a partridge ; it is for you I fear . ' " Let them try , ' I replied . " I have a right arm and a dagger ; and these have been too much for the like of any enemies hereabouts before now AN EASTERN NARRATIVE . 25.
... of killing a quail or a partridge ; it is for you I fear . ' " Let them try , ' I replied . " I have a right arm and a dagger ; and these have been too much for the like of any enemies hereabouts before now AN EASTERN NARRATIVE . 25.
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... of that moment ; as I held her in my arms I thought it the sweetest , as we loosed our embrace , the bitterest of my life . I was mistaken ; there were bitterer yet in store . " It was over now ; she was gone ; 28 HERMANN AGHA :
... of that moment ; as I held her in my arms I thought it the sweetest , as we loosed our embrace , the bitterest of my life . I was mistaken ; there were bitterer yet in store . " It was over now ; she was gone ; 28 HERMANN AGHA :
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... arms , inlaid with gold , some ornaments , a bottle of scent , a sandal - wood string of beads from Mecca , and , more jealously concealed than the rest , a girdle , in which sixty pieces of gold had been sewn up . 66 Having well ...
... arms , inlaid with gold , some ornaments , a bottle of scent , a sandal - wood string of beads from Mecca , and , more jealously concealed than the rest , a girdle , in which sixty pieces of gold had been sewn up . 66 Having well ...
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Afsheen Beg's Agha's Aḥmed Ahmed Agha Ak-Arslan Aman answered Hermann ANTHONY TROLLOPE Arab arms asked Bagdad band Basrah Bedouins Benoo-Riah Benoo-Sheyban better blood brother caravan clan comrades dark dead desert Diar Diar-Bekr distance divan Doheym Doneyyib door dream dress Emeer Daghfel encampment Euphrates eyes face fear felt followed gave gazing gone ground Hafsah half hand haram Harith head heard heart Hermann Agha hope horizon horse horse's hour Ja'ad kahwah knew Koordes lance light looked Mardeen mind Moharib morning mulatto negro Nejd ness never night once passed plain reached recognised remained replied Hermann rest road rode Sa'ad sand seemed Sheybanee Sheykh Asa'ad's Shomer side silence sleep soon spear stood sword talk Tantawee Tell-'Afr tent thee thou thought took town tribe turned village voice waiting words wounds Yemen Zahra Zenkee Agha