Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 209W. Blackwood, 1921 - England |
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Page 37
... friends there whose friendship I shall always value . I was treated as one of the tribe . I wore their dress , shaved my head , and conformed to all their customs ; but above and beyond all , my anxiety was at an end - I knew that I was ...
... friends there whose friendship I shall always value . I was treated as one of the tribe . I wore their dress , shaved my head , and conformed to all their customs ; but above and beyond all , my anxiety was at an end - I knew that I was ...
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friends . Meanwhile the Shereef of Wazzan spared himself no trouble . No sun was too hot for him to travel , no journey too tiring for him to under- take . He attended the tribal meetings , and made known to the headman the British ...
friends . Meanwhile the Shereef of Wazzan spared himself no trouble . No sun was too hot for him to travel , no journey too tiring for him to under- take . He attended the tribal meetings , and made known to the headman the British ...
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... friend , who had be- trayed him should be de- posed ; a ransom of $ 70,000 , the imprisonment of all his enemies , and the release from prison of all his friends - and other concessions of less im- portance . The Sultan sur- rendered ...
... friend , who had be- trayed him should be de- posed ; a ransom of $ 70,000 , the imprisonment of all his enemies , and the release from prison of all his friends - and other concessions of less im- portance . The Sultan sur- rendered ...
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... friend of my own , who had shown me considerable kind- ness during my captivity with the brigands in 1903 . shook us warmly by ... friends understood nothing of what I was saying , except that every now and again I referred to them for ...
... friend of my own , who had shown me considerable kind- ness during my captivity with the brigands in 1903 . shook us warmly by ... friends understood nothing of what I was saying , except that every now and again I referred to them for ...
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... friends , I launched out into exaggerated statements as to their importance . I saw I had made an impression . My audience were now thoroughly puzzled . " And why are they here ? " I asked . " Listen , and I will tell you . The Powers ...
... friends , I launched out into exaggerated statements as to their importance . I saw I had made an impression . My audience were now thoroughly puzzled . " And why are they here ? " I asked . " Listen , and I will tell you . The Powers ...
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