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... shone over that Aegean Plain , what grass grew under the hooves of the white lambs , how the Rhodopes towered in the distance when on St George's Day the flocks rose like grey and black clouds , and set out for the mountains . Every ...
... shone over that Aegean Plain , what grass grew under the hooves of the white lambs , how the Rhodopes towered in the distance when on St George's Day the flocks rose like grey and black clouds , and set out for the mountains . Every ...
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... shone over the meadow . The forest was black , so was the meadow , for the flowers had furled their petals . Only the white milfoil shone , as if glow - worms had perched on each floweret and did not blink . The faces and the hands of ...
... shone over the meadow . The forest was black , so was the meadow , for the flowers had furled their petals . Only the white milfoil shone , as if glow - worms had perched on each floweret and did not blink . The faces and the hands of ...
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... shone , like the meadows flooded with molten silver . They shone and lit up her thin face . And she seized Momchil by the wrist , near the edge of the knife , and quietly said to him : ' Come . ' And she dragged him after herself into ...
... shone , like the meadows flooded with molten silver . They shone and lit up her thin face . And she seized Momchil by the wrist , near the edge of the knife , and quietly said to him : ' Come . ' And she dragged him after herself into ...
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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