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Page 211
... waited . I , too , waited . We were waiting for our emissaries . For down there , in the Konak , sat sixty Bulgarians , bound with grief and iron , and they were our emissaries , who had gone down into the monster's lair . And there was ...
... waited . I , too , waited . We were waiting for our emissaries . For down there , in the Konak , sat sixty Bulgarians , bound with grief and iron , and they were our emissaries , who had gone down into the monster's lair . And there was ...
Page 213
... waited . They waited in different ways , for every man is different from the other . The wind blew over the mountain , bearing laments and songs , and blowing about the black kerchiefs and the white ones . And the stronger the wind blew ...
... waited . They waited in different ways , for every man is different from the other . The wind blew over the mountain , bearing laments and songs , and blowing about the black kerchiefs and the white ones . And the stronger the wind blew ...
Page 227
... waited painfully long for the little group of horsemen to appear , and then slowly to approach the people . The Aga passed , and was lost in the forest . And I waited still longer for him to come out on the Pass , alongside the huge ...
... waited painfully long for the little group of horsemen to appear , and then slowly to approach the people . The Aga passed , and was lost in the forest . And I waited still longer for him to come out on the Pass , alongside the huge ...
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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