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... crosses had been thrust into the meadow on the right , some of them taller than a man . They were of ancient stone , which had kept only the form of a cross , eaten away , broken , most of them lying on the grass . They were not stone ...
... crosses had been thrust into the meadow on the right , some of them taller than a man . They were of ancient stone , which had kept only the form of a cross , eaten away , broken , most of them lying on the grass . They were not stone ...
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... cross ? We had sent emissaries , we had awaited for them - and lo , they had answered us . Not a sound was heard ... cross . ' And Momchil said to him : ' Tell me a second time . ' And the boy again told him about the rope , and about ...
... cross ? We had sent emissaries , we had awaited for them - and lo , they had answered us . Not a sound was heard ... cross . ' And Momchil said to him : ' Tell me a second time . ' And the boy again told him about the rope , and about ...
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... cross driven into the bloodstained earth- works , the cross , towards which the dying Christians turned their last gaze - while the Turks , when they saw it , went mad - that cross was torn down . Küprüli lost 108,000 dead and his ...
... cross driven into the bloodstained earth- works , the cross , towards which the dying Christians turned their last gaze - while the Turks , when they saw it , went mad - that cross was torn down . Küprüli lost 108,000 dead and his ...
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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