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... remembered Julian of Cappodistria , who had let the Turks enter his castle , and then had blown up both them and himself . I remembered how I had admired his bravery . Yes , but he was dead , and I , Abdullah , was alive . Abdullah had ...
... remembered Julian of Cappodistria , who had let the Turks enter his castle , and then had blown up both them and himself . I remembered how I had admired his bravery . Yes , but he was dead , and I , Abdullah , was alive . Abdullah had ...
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... remembered the morning when we had first emerged from the cave , after the gathering of the notables in the night . And I remembered the oath we had sworn , to endure to the end . I turned to the dark maw of the cave , and it seemed to ...
... remembered the morning when we had first emerged from the cave , after the gathering of the notables in the night . And I remembered the oath we had sworn , to endure to the end . I turned to the dark maw of the cave , and it seemed to ...
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... remembered the words of my man in Pleshak : ' The village is as you see it because the folk could not look around owing to their tears . ' I could not choose a better place than the old graveyard with the stone crosses , which our folk ...
... remembered the words of my man in Pleshak : ' The village is as you see it because the folk could not look around owing to their tears . ' I could not choose a better place than the old graveyard with the stone crosses , which our folk ...
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