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Page 59
... veranda and sat down near the parapet which was at right angles to me . When I saw the wandering look with which the fat woman followed Karaibrahim , I began to laugh . I imagined her naked beside the dry and desiccated Karaibrahim ...
... veranda and sat down near the parapet which was at right angles to me . When I saw the wandering look with which the fat woman followed Karaibrahim , I began to laugh . I imagined her naked beside the dry and desiccated Karaibrahim ...
Page 98
... veranda , usually projecting over a courtyard , and on a slightly higher level than the veranda . 36 Tougra ( T ) = monogram of a sultan with his father's name and the words ' always victorious ' interlaced with it . 37 Rayah ( T ) ...
... veranda , usually projecting over a courtyard , and on a slightly higher level than the veranda . 36 Tougra ( T ) = monogram of a sultan with his father's name and the words ' always victorious ' interlaced with it . 37 Rayah ( T ) ...
Page 347
... veranda , and fell against the wooden balustrade . Out in the courtyard the Turks were crowding like wolves around fresh carrion , around something that we could not see . But Karaibrahim gave such an inhuman yell that they scattered ...
... veranda , and fell against the wooden balustrade . Out in the courtyard the Turks were crowding like wolves around fresh carrion , around something that we could not see . But Karaibrahim gave such an inhuman yell that they scattered ...
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