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Page 33
... golden - sleeve and brought us tea . It was placed on an irregular cir- cular stool , five or six inches high , which served as our desert - table . There was more than the original flavor of China and the derived flavor of leather ...
... golden - sleeve and brought us tea . It was placed on an irregular cir- cular stool , five or six inches high , which served as our desert - table . There was more than the original flavor of China and the derived flavor of leather ...
Page 43
... sleeves that lightly falling away revealed gorgeous bracelets embracing rosy arms ? The desert suddenly blossomed ... golden sleeve ; " two great American Moguls going to gladden Jerusalem with their presence . " - Täib , täib kateir ...
... sleeves that lightly falling away revealed gorgeous bracelets embracing rosy arms ? The desert suddenly blossomed ... golden sleeve ; " two great American Moguls going to gladden Jerusalem with their presence . " - Täib , täib kateir ...
Page 67
... Golden Sleeve , " said the Pacha , with slum- berous vagueness " water - melons for breakfast . " 1 X. MIRAGE . HENRY MAUNDRELL having been shut out INTO THE DESERT . 67.
... Golden Sleeve , " said the Pacha , with slum- berous vagueness " water - melons for breakfast . " 1 X. MIRAGE . HENRY MAUNDRELL having been shut out INTO THE DESERT . 67.
Page 98
... Golden Sleeve , as he slowly and inevitably slid toward the tail of his beast . But the gentlemen were faint with laughter , and the delicious eyes of Khadra swam with delight at the spectacle . The crisis came . Weeping bitterly and ...
... Golden Sleeve , as he slowly and inevitably slid toward the tail of his beast . But the gentlemen were faint with laughter , and the delicious eyes of Khadra swam with delight at the spectacle . The crisis came . Weeping bitterly and ...
Page 106
... Golden Sleeve , between his morning whiffs . " And this was the reason the shekh would not come farther than el Harish ? " " Well ? " " " Probably , gentlemen . " 66 Well , he must not take him , " " said the com- mander , with the air ...
... Golden Sleeve , between his morning whiffs . " And this was the reason the shekh would not come farther than el Harish ? " " Well ? " " " Probably , gentlemen . " 66 Well , he must not take him , " " said the com- mander , with the air ...
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