Blackwood's Magazine, Volumes 275-276W. Blackwood, 1954 - England |
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Page 48
... followed another deep melodious call . The whole gathering had stood to attention . The men had removed their caps . Another little squeeze of excitement upon my arm and another hushed , hoarse attractive whisper . " Les honneurs . " He ...
... followed another deep melodious call . The whole gathering had stood to attention . The men had removed their caps . Another little squeeze of excitement upon my arm and another hushed , hoarse attractive whisper . " Les honneurs . " He ...
Page 178
... followed blindly and erratically , like a new recruit on a drill- parade , the ritual gestures of his guide . When , a little before noon , we were conducted to the mosque and handed to the care of a resident guide I was able , with ...
... followed blindly and erratically , like a new recruit on a drill- parade , the ritual gestures of his guide . When , a little before noon , we were conducted to the mosque and handed to the care of a resident guide I was able , with ...
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... followed . The interpreter wrote a series of invitations in flowery classical Arabic and they were delivered by a stamping six- foot orderly . The arrangements for food and drink were taken out of my hands by my cook , El Hag Osman ...
... followed . The interpreter wrote a series of invitations in flowery classical Arabic and they were delivered by a stamping six- foot orderly . The arrangements for food and drink were taken out of my hands by my cook , El Hag Osman ...
Contents
PAGE | 43 |
ACROSS THE INDIAN OCEAN BY LIEUT COMDR A G HAMILTON | 96 |
BALTIC CRUISE BY DUNCAN STEWART | 96 |
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