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Page 26
I often saw how women did not know what to do when they stood in front of Manol
, wringing their hands and biting their lips — that is how the frightened does
quiver and run hither and thither before the cage of a bear in captivity, although
they ...
I often saw how women did not know what to do when they stood in front of Manol
, wringing their hands and biting their lips — that is how the frightened does
quiver and run hither and thither before the cage of a bear in captivity, although
they ...
Page 152
Behind the Agas stood their servants, also armed. From the left-hand veranda,
Syuleiman Aga's men appeared one by one, and they went and stood to the left
of the notables. Delyo stood in front of them with shameless eyes, smiling, his ...
Behind the Agas stood their servants, also armed. From the left-hand veranda,
Syuleiman Aga's men appeared one by one, and they went and stood to the left
of the notables. Delyo stood in front of them with shameless eyes, smiling, his ...
Page 320
In the front row stood the two Hodjas, on both sides of the framework stood rows
of Turks, their unsheathed yataghans in their hands. And the square was
surrounded by yataghans. The curtains at the windows of the Konak swayed —
the ...
In the front row stood the two Hodjas, on both sides of the framework stood rows
of Turks, their unsheathed yataghans in their hands. And the square was
surrounded by yataghans. The curtains at the windows of the Konak swayed —
the ...
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Contents
My Head Ill GiveMy Faith I Will Not Give | 101 |
page | 185 |
A Year Later | 355 |
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