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... turned over two or three of my beads according to the Musselmen's manner : Sir , I am at my prayers , stay a little while I beseech ye . – After which , having made a genuflexion , together with the sign of the cross , I rose up to ...
... turned over two or three of my beads according to the Musselmen's manner : Sir , I am at my prayers , stay a little while I beseech ye . – After which , having made a genuflexion , together with the sign of the cross , I rose up to ...
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... turned back , came and knelt before David's grave , crying out in anguish : ' Blessed is our Lord God , great is his mercy . Rise up father dear from your dreamless sleep I am frozen numb on this wintry peak Tell me where to go , O ...
... turned back , came and knelt before David's grave , crying out in anguish : ' Blessed is our Lord God , great is his mercy . Rise up father dear from your dreamless sleep I am frozen numb on this wintry peak Tell me where to go , O ...
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... turned into stones , which to this day are known as Giants . And they say that a certain Pagras , a Giant , who lived here , was consumed by fire . are Apollonius of Tyana was visiting the city of Antioch in the company of its leading ...
... turned into stones , which to this day are known as Giants . And they say that a certain Pagras , a Giant , who lived here , was consumed by fire . are Apollonius of Tyana was visiting the city of Antioch in the company of its leading ...
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Alexander Anatolia ancient appears Armenian arms Asia beautiful body brought building built called castle century Christian church close column Constantinople covered described earth Emperor Empire entered Ephesus eyes face fall famous feet followed foot four gate give Greek hand head hill horse hundred John king Konya land leave legend letter light living look marble mosque mountain nature never night once palace pass Persian pieces plain present remains rest returned rise river rock Roman round ruins scene seems seen seven side spring stands statue stone stood taken tell temple things thousand tomb took towers town travellers trees Turkey Turkish Turks turned village visited walls whole wind