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... least trouble themselves about secret political or social objects , as is sometimes asserted in Europe by enthusiastic travellers , who will even have discovered freemasons amongst the Bedouin tribes of the Great Desert . The dervishes ...
... least trouble themselves about secret political or social objects , as is sometimes asserted in Europe by enthusiastic travellers , who will even have discovered freemasons amongst the Bedouin tribes of the Great Desert . The dervishes ...
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... to them , their lives ; as every year at least one- third of the pilgrims from Turkestan die from sheer exposure to the climate . - This sacred or profane desire to travel braves all danger. 20 DERVISHES AND HADJIS OF THE EAST .
... to them , their lives ; as every year at least one- third of the pilgrims from Turkestan die from sheer exposure to the climate . - This sacred or profane desire to travel braves all danger. 20 DERVISHES AND HADJIS OF THE EAST .
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... least fighting obtain the most plunder . The battle being at an end , the younger individuals of the party are set on the watch , whilst the warriors collect the prisoners and booty . On the other hand , it most often is the case , that ...
... least fighting obtain the most plunder . The battle being at an end , the younger individuals of the party are set on the watch , whilst the warriors collect the prisoners and booty . On the other hand , it most often is the case , that ...
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... least civilised , both ma- terially and intellectually ; but there is really some foundation . for the belief that in England , at least , there is a preponder- ance of dark hair and eyes in the towns as compared with the rural ...
... least civilised , both ma- terially and intellectually ; but there is really some foundation . for the belief that in England , at least , there is a preponder- ance of dark hair and eyes in the towns as compared with the rural ...
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... least distant districts ; and we may then proceed to compare the natives of the surrounding towns with those of the open country . For the sake of brevity and clearness , I will speak only of the index of nigrescence , and of the ...
... least distant districts ; and we may then proceed to compare the natives of the surrounding towns with those of the open country . For the sake of brevity and clearness , I will speak only of the index of nigrescence , and of the ...
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