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Page 85
And we reached the Kosteni Stones. And there the leader of the Yurouks, the Bey
Ismail, was holding in his arms a lamb that had just been slaughtered, and was
sprinkling with its blood the big white stone on which was carved naked men and
...
And we reached the Kosteni Stones. And there the leader of the Yurouks, the Bey
Ismail, was holding in his arms a lamb that had just been slaughtered, and was
sprinkling with its blood the big white stone on which was carved naked men and
...
Page 252
'Why didn't his blood speak? And if he did realize that he was my brother, was he
not the first to raise a hand to kill me? Or is the blood tie so weak that a man
cannot tell his own brother, or was Goran so strong that he overcame it? If the first
is ...
'Why didn't his blood speak? And if he did realize that he was my brother, was he
not the first to raise a hand to kill me? Or is the blood tie so weak that a man
cannot tell his own brother, or was Goran so strong that he overcame it? If the first
is ...
Page 265
And he said to the boy : T promised your father that I would make every member
of his family draw a cross with his blood and spit on it. Come ! ' The child wiped
his mouth, bloodstained from gnawing the ropes, and possibly with his father's ...
And he said to the boy : T promised your father that I would make every member
of his family draw a cross with his blood and spit on it. Come ! ' The child wiped
his mouth, bloodstained from gnawing the ropes, and possibly with his father's ...
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Contents
My Head Ill GiveMy Faith I Will Not Give | 101 |
page | 185 |
A Year Later | 355 |
Copyright | |
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