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Four had fallen by the scymetar , when the Turks , who acted with reluctance , and who come far short of the Arabs in ferocity of character , dispatched one of their party to the dey , to put a stop to this butchery , if possible .
Four had fallen by the scymetar , when the Turks , who acted with reluctance , and who come far short of the Arabs in ferocity of character , dispatched one of their party to the dey , to put a stop to this butchery , if possible .
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... was so long in stays , that before she got round , we were in less than four fathoms water , and only a little more than a cable's length from the shore , where we heard distinctly the natives repeating the sounds of the seamen on ...
... was so long in stays , that before she got round , we were in less than four fathoms water , and only a little more than a cable's length from the shore , where we heard distinctly the natives repeating the sounds of the seamen on ...
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The seed resembles pepper , containing each four or five grains , black , longish , and semicircular ; and their taste and Hlavour like that of the bark , but much more pungent and active . The seed forms clusters of five or six ...
The seed resembles pepper , containing each four or five grains , black , longish , and semicircular ; and their taste and Hlavour like that of the bark , but much more pungent and active . The seed forms clusters of five or six ...
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Narrative of the Sufferings and Adventures of Henderick Portenger | 1 |
Travels of M Burckhardt in Egypt and Nubia | 1 |
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