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... Arab of the desert has to - day for musket or rifle ; but the broadsword , the weapon of his heart and hand , he would keep to the death . And it must be admitted that he had some reason to love this claymore . " Keep a tight hold of ...
... Arab of the desert has to - day for musket or rifle ; but the broadsword , the weapon of his heart and hand , he would keep to the death . And it must be admitted that he had some reason to love this claymore . " Keep a tight hold of ...
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... Arab child is born into the world about this time . Thirty - six years later the lines of these two lives will come together , and at the place where they meet that prayer so often to be uttered by Gordon in the lone spaces of his life ...
... Arab child is born into the world about this time . Thirty - six years later the lines of these two lives will come together , and at the place where they meet that prayer so often to be uttered by Gordon in the lone spaces of his life ...
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... Arabs have begun to fire from Goba at the Palace in Khartoum , and some of his old Soudan soldiers are manning the battery against him . " It will not be the first time I have been fired at by my own soldiers , " he says , " for in ...
... Arabs have begun to fire from Goba at the Palace in Khartoum , and some of his old Soudan soldiers are manning the battery against him . " It will not be the first time I have been fired at by my own soldiers , " he says , " for in ...
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... arab , the sick in hospital , the old paralytic wearing out the worn thread of life , the urchin in the Ragged School , or the hag in her garret , they were each entitled to their share . True , this light was only a rush - light in the ...
... arab , the sick in hospital , the old paralytic wearing out the worn thread of life , the urchin in the Ragged School , or the hag in her garret , they were each entitled to their share . True , this light was only a rush - light in the ...
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... Arab of the desert quickly sickens , the camel cannot live , the horse is unknown ; here , en- trenched in marsh and fenced with fever , Dinka and Shillook , Bongo and Unyoro , still hold their own - the outposts of the heart of Africa ...
... Arab of the desert quickly sickens , the camel cannot live , the horse is unknown ; here , en- trenched in marsh and fenced with fever , Dinka and Shillook , Bongo and Unyoro , still hold their own - the outposts of the heart of Africa ...
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