Hermann Agha: An Eastern Narrative, Volumen2H.S. King & Company, 1872 - 226 páginas |
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... figure , seemingly ex- pectant of something or somebody ; it was stand- ing a little way round the corner of a cross path , half visible in the dark shadow of the boughs that overhung the wall . As I approached , it moved , and turned ...
... figure , seemingly ex- pectant of something or somebody ; it was stand- ing a little way round the corner of a cross path , half visible in the dark shadow of the boughs that overhung the wall . As I approached , it moved , and turned ...
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... figure ; and each time while I was on my way to or from the Sheykh Asa'ad's quarters ; and that then , too , it appeared to be , as it were , concerned with my own movements . Could it be a spy ? and if so , who was the employer ...
... figure ; and each time while I was on my way to or from the Sheykh Asa'ad's quarters ; and that then , too , it appeared to be , as it were , concerned with my own movements . Could it be a spy ? and if so , who was the employer ...
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... figure that I had observed that afternoon in the lane . The sight deprived me of what little presence of mind I still had left ; and I hurriedly began a perfectly unneces- sary and uncalled - for explanation ; in a word I exemplified ...
... figure that I had observed that afternoon in the lane . The sight deprived me of what little presence of mind I still had left ; and I hurriedly began a perfectly unneces- sary and uncalled - for explanation ; in a word I exemplified ...
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... figures , with strongly marked features , scanty beards , long , black , and half - closed eyes ; their fore - arms and legs were scorched almost black with exposure to air and sun . They were dressed in long dingy shirts : and over ...
... figures , with strongly marked features , scanty beards , long , black , and half - closed eyes ; their fore - arms and legs were scorched almost black with exposure to air and sun . They were dressed in long dingy shirts : and over ...
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... figures rode a third : it was Moharib , dressed much after the same fashion as his com- panions , and , like them , furnished with a spear . All three were mounted on lithe horses , beauti- fully formed , but lean , dusty , and jaded ...
... figures rode a third : it was Moharib , dressed much after the same fashion as his com- panions , and , like them , furnished with a spear . All three were mounted on lithe horses , beauti- fully formed , but lean , dusty , and jaded ...
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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