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Frequently they get themselves bound up in the following manner : Being stripped quite naked , cords are passed round each finger , and then over the entire hand , so as to deprive them altogether of the power of moving these parts ...
Frequently they get themselves bound up in the following manner : Being stripped quite naked , cords are passed round each finger , and then over the entire hand , so as to deprive them altogether of the power of moving these parts ...
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I once saw one of these sheiks punished , in a manner which made my blood chill with horror . Osman having taken him prisoner , discharged the whole impetus of his resentment on the wretched victim , with threats , reproaches , kicks ...
I once saw one of these sheiks punished , in a manner which made my blood chill with horror . Osman having taken him prisoner , discharged the whole impetus of his resentment on the wretched victim , with threats , reproaches , kicks ...
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Such is the manner in which goods on the spot are disposed of ; but cargoes lying at Jedda , unlanded , are sometimes sold there by sample and pattern , although it is always more advantageous to the seller to have his property ...
Such is the manner in which goods on the spot are disposed of ; but cargoes lying at Jedda , unlanded , are sometimes sold there by sample and pattern , although it is always more advantageous to the seller to have his property ...
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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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