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Page 131
... face , making him white and silvery , moulding him out of marble like the boulder at his back . And on the woman's face the light fell through a net of leaves , so that it was barely distinguishable - veiled and soft like the white ...
... face , making him white and silvery , moulding him out of marble like the boulder at his back . And on the woman's face the light fell through a net of leaves , so that it was barely distinguishable - veiled and soft like the white ...
Page 228
... faces to cover Sevda with a yashmak . They cut off her long fair hair in the middle of the yard and made kiss curls on her cheeks . They placed a red Turkish fez with a string of silver coins on her head . They covered her face . And ...
... faces to cover Sevda with a yashmak . They cut off her long fair hair in the middle of the yard and made kiss curls on her cheeks . They placed a red Turkish fez with a string of silver coins on her head . They covered her face . And ...
Page 247
... face . I shook him by the shoulders . He whispered with his face on the boards : ' Is he alive ? ' There was a smell of burnt flesh in the room . I jumped up and with difficulty pulled Goran's huge body aside . I turned him on his back ...
... face . I shook him by the shoulders . He whispered with his face on the boards : ' Is he alive ? ' There was a smell of burnt flesh in the room . I jumped up and with difficulty pulled Goran's huge body aside . I turned him on his back ...
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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