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Page 50
... chans cast for him in Nevrokop . And there was more silver in them than copper . If his fifty chans weighed two hundred okas there would still be a hundred okas of silver in them . Never had Manol's chans been hung on the necks of goats ...
... chans cast for him in Nevrokop . And there was more silver in them than copper . If his fifty chans weighed two hundred okas there would still be a hundred okas of silver in them . Never had Manol's chans been hung on the necks of goats ...
Page 176
... chans . He went up to them , suddenly drew his yataghan and struck out . There was a loud crash . I grew deaf . The chans crashed to the ground , scores of them at a time , like the ripe fruit of a felled tree . They rolled about ...
... chans . He went up to them , suddenly drew his yataghan and struck out . There was a loud crash . I grew deaf . The chans crashed to the ground , scores of them at a time , like the ripe fruit of a felled tree . They rolled about ...
Page 266
... chans . And he said to me : ' I shall come myself . ' And he did this not because he feared that his chans would be lost . He wanted to see Manol's death . And with him came many other Yurouks , too . We stood on the edge of the forest ...
... chans . And he said to me : ' I shall come myself . ' And he did this not because he feared that his chans would be lost . He wanted to see Manol's death . And with him came many other Yurouks , too . We stood on the edge of the forest ...
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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