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A sob rose in my breast, and I bent my head lower still, while my lips repeated the
words of the Mohammedan prayer. Neither mockery, nor despair, nor resignation
had succeeded in uprooting the old faith. The ringing of the bell and the ...
A sob rose in my breast, and I bent my head lower still, while my lips repeated the
words of the Mohammedan prayer. Neither mockery, nor despair, nor resignation
had succeeded in uprooting the old faith. The ringing of the bell and the ...
Page 84
Lips repeated before me stories of harnessed thieves, of the dead Hairedin, of
the men buried alive, of Sabathai Sevi. Words, words, words. Lips, lips, lips. The
lips of Gyulfi6, of Karaibrahim, of the Hodja. How many lips there are throughout ...
Lips repeated before me stories of harnessed thieves, of the dead Hairedin, of
the men buried alive, of Sabathai Sevi. Words, words, words. Lips, lips, lips. The
lips of Gyulfi6, of Karaibrahim, of the Hodja. How many lips there are throughout ...
Page 149
His mouth was wide, with firm and narrow lips. The nose was short and straight,
his eyebrows were straight and short. His cheeks were hollow, so that the upper
part of his face stood out with its broad cheekbones and high forehead. His hair ...
His mouth was wide, with firm and narrow lips. The nose was short and straight,
his eyebrows were straight and short. His cheeks were hollow, so that the upper
part of his face stood out with its broad cheekbones and high forehead. His hair ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| Title | Time of parting: a novel |
| Author | Anton Donchev |
| Publisher | Owen, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 379 pages |
| Subjects | Bulgaria |
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