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... rose like the spires of a cathedral , and their tops were outlined against the sky like slender , black crosses . A sob rose in my breast , and I bent my head lower still , while my lips repeated the words of the Mohammedan prayer ...
... rose like the spires of a cathedral , and their tops were outlined against the sky like slender , black crosses . A sob rose in my breast , and I bent my head lower still , while my lips repeated the words of the Mohammedan prayer ...
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... rose steeply to its summit , over- grown with a forest . I went back to my pallet and lay down on it again . The tops of the nearby trees , which I now saw , disappeared at the foot of the mountain . But a spruce rose above it and stood ...
... rose steeply to its summit , over- grown with a forest . I went back to my pallet and lay down on it again . The tops of the nearby trees , which I now saw , disappeared at the foot of the mountain . But a spruce rose above it and stood ...
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... rose foam and spray , and in the mist a rainbow appeared . But we did not look long on that marvel , and turned our ... rose bunches of dark spruces , so that they made them still lighter and sunnier . The woods rose up to the summits ...
... rose foam and spray , and in the mist a rainbow appeared . But we did not look long on that marvel , and turned our ... rose bunches of dark spruces , so that they made them still lighter and sunnier . The woods rose up to the summits ...
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