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Page 170
... stopped , tore them apart with a blow of his hand , and with a bound reached the bagpipe players . With his right hand Karaibrahim wrenched the bagpipe out of the hands and the mouth of one of the players and raised it on high . He ...
... stopped , tore them apart with a blow of his hand , and with a bound reached the bagpipe players . With his right hand Karaibrahim wrenched the bagpipe out of the hands and the mouth of one of the players and raised it on high . He ...
Page 207
... stopped running : ' Daughter , where are you ? ' From the veranda , as if it came from a deep cave , a woman's voice wept . ' I am here , Grandfather ! ' They stopped his mouth , but did not beat him . The third asked to be led out of ...
... stopped running : ' Daughter , where are you ? ' From the veranda , as if it came from a deep cave , a woman's voice wept . ' I am here , Grandfather ! ' They stopped his mouth , but did not beat him . The third asked to be led out of ...
Page 286
... stopped . The falcon stopped , too . And I was amazed why it did not flee to save its life , but turned to look at me , and shrieked . And when I made for it , the bird dragged itself forwards , too . When I stopped , it stopped , too ...
... stopped . The falcon stopped , too . And I was amazed why it did not flee to save its life , but turned to look at me , and shrieked . And when I made for it , the bird dragged itself forwards , too . When I stopped , it stopped , too ...
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