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Page 103
... fell upon it struck sparks . I started at the thought that all these mountains had such a transparent , clean and hard heart beneath the grey soil , beneath the grass and the forests . It could not be so , I knew that it was not SO . We ...
... fell upon it struck sparks . I started at the thought that all these mountains had such a transparent , clean and hard heart beneath the grey soil , beneath the grass and the forests . It could not be so , I knew that it was not SO . We ...
Page 287
... fell and shadows roamed , and in the end , he reached another well , and at the bottoms of it there were two rams , the one white and the other black . If anyone fell onto the white ram , the beast would take him up to the world he knew ...
... fell and shadows roamed , and in the end , he reached another well , and at the bottoms of it there were two rams , the one white and the other black . If anyone fell onto the white ram , the beast would take him up to the world he knew ...
Page 349
... fell on his back , I stabbed him with such fury , that the point of the rapier went into the boards and broke off . I drew out the broken rapier . Out on the veranda came the sound of countless footsteps ; the entire Konak was shaking ...
... fell on his back , I stabbed him with such fury , that the point of the rapier went into the boards and broke off . I drew out the broken rapier . Out on the veranda came the sound of countless footsteps ; the entire Konak was shaking ...
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Aegean Sea Aga's alive Allah asked Balkandji began blood breast brother Bulgarian Candia cast cave chans Chepino child courtyard cried cross dark dead Delyo dogs earth Elindenya Elitsa eyes face faith father feet fell felt fire flocks forest Goran Grand Vizier Granny Srebra grass grew Gyulfié haidouts hair hand Hassan Hodja head heard heart horse howling hundred Ismaïl Bey Janissaries Karaibrahim kaval kill knife Konak light lips looked Manol meadow Mircho Momchil mountain night notables Old Galoushko Old Kralyo passed Petglassets pistol Podviss priest Prossoina rapier remembered Rhodopa Rhodope Mountains rocks rose seemed Sevda sheep shepherds Sherko shone shoulders shouted silent Spahis spoke spruce stone stood stopped Sultan Syuleiman Aga tell terrible thought tree Tsepina Turkish Turks turned valley veranda village voice Voivoda Vrazhou Kehaya waited wall wanted weeping wind woman women words yataghan Yurouks