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... Sevda . And then she had heard that Sevda was mocking Elitsa . She told her that Karaibrahim had promised her ( Sevda ) Konaks - she would only sit there and thread seed pearls . Karaibrahim had told her that white hands and a white ...
... Sevda . And then she had heard that Sevda was mocking Elitsa . She told her that Karaibrahim had promised her ( Sevda ) Konaks - she would only sit there and thread seed pearls . Karaibrahim had told her that white hands and a white ...
Page 225
... Sevda's unrestrained weeping was heard . During the entire talk she had lain on the ground in the filth , among the bound bodies . She was weeping now , quite without hope , like any weak , helpless woman . ' Did you hear ? ' asked ...
... Sevda's unrestrained weeping was heard . During the entire talk she had lain on the ground in the filth , among the bound bodies . She was weeping now , quite without hope , like any weak , helpless woman . ' Did you hear ? ' asked ...
Page 309
... Sevda will have a belly like a cow in calf . Goran's son will surely be as big as his father . ' ' It may not be Goran's son , but Karaibrahim's , ' I said . ' It is not , ' she said to me . But I felt that there was no certainty in her ...
... Sevda will have a belly like a cow in calf . Goran's son will surely be as big as his father . ' ' It may not be Goran's son , but Karaibrahim's , ' I said . ' It is not , ' she said to me . But I felt that there was no certainty in her ...
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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