Hermann Agha: An Eastern Narrative, Volumen2H.S. King & Company, 1872 - 226 páginas |
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... hand , and , besides the knife in his belt , wore a slightly crooked sword . Alongside of these two wild - looking figures rode a third : it was Moharib , dressed much after the same fashion as his companions , and , 20 HERMANN AGHA :
... hand , and , besides the knife in his belt , wore a slightly crooked sword . Alongside of these two wild - looking figures rode a third : it was Moharib , dressed much after the same fashion as his companions , and , 20 HERMANN AGHA :
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... rode out of the courtyard . Streets , market - place , and town - gates were soon behind me , -I hardly noticed them as I passed , and in a few minutes more I had quitted Diar - Bekr , little thinking that I should never see it again ...
... rode out of the courtyard . Streets , market - place , and town - gates were soon behind me , -I hardly noticed them as I passed , and in a few minutes more I had quitted Diar - Bekr , little thinking that I should never see it again ...
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... rode into the dirty court , half - full of cattle driven in for the evening , and dismounted . " The Agha received me hospitably ; he was a youngish man , thick - set and red - faced . This latter quality was , I soon discovered , due ...
... rode into the dirty court , half - full of cattle driven in for the evening , and dismounted . " The Agha received me hospitably ; he was a youngish man , thick - set and red - faced . This latter quality was , I soon discovered , due ...
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... rode on , gloomy and purposeless , till the glare of the hot plain below striking up in my face at the last descent , warned me that it was time for me to come to some resolution in view of my own personal safety . So , dis- mounting ...
... rode on , gloomy and purposeless , till the glare of the hot plain below striking up in my face at the last descent , warned me that it was time for me to come to some resolution in view of my own personal safety . So , dis- mounting ...
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... rode , the three together , out of the town , and began the long winding descent into the valley , not half so rapidly as I should have liked . Every moment I kept looking around and behind me with a hor- rible fear ; though I knew that ...
... rode , the three together , out of the town , and began the long winding descent into the valley , not half so rapidly as I should have liked . Every moment I kept looking around and behind me with a hor- rible fear ; though I knew that ...
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Afsheen Beg's Agha's Aḥmed Ak-Arslan Aman answered Hermann Arab arms asked Author Bagdad Bedouins Benoo-Riaḥ Benoo-Sheyban better blood brother caravan clan comrades Cornhill dark Demy 8vo desert Diar-Bekr distance Doheym Doneyyib door dream Edition Emeer Daghfel encampment Euphrates eyes face Fcap fear felt followed GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING ground Hafsah hand haram Harith head heard heart HESBA STRETTON hope horse horse's hour Ja'ad JEAN INGELOW kaḥwah knew Koordes lance late light London looked Mardeen mind Moharib morning MORTIMER COLLINS negro Nejd never night once passed plain Professor recognised remained replied Hermann rest rode Sa'ad sand seemed Sheybanee Sheykh side silence sleep Small crown 8vo soon spears stood STOPFORD BROOKE story sword Tantawee Tell-'Afr tent thee thought took town tribe turned village voice wait WALTER BAGEHOT words Zahra Zenkee Agha
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