Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 291William Blackwood, 1962 - England |
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Page 123
... seemed to be swallowed by the rippling sand ; sometimes they relapsed into near - immobility , riding like centaurs , and called by all the caravan ' The Cavaliers . ' More than once , as we plodded along through the shimmer- ing heat ...
... seemed to be swallowed by the rippling sand ; sometimes they relapsed into near - immobility , riding like centaurs , and called by all the caravan ' The Cavaliers . ' More than once , as we plodded along through the shimmer- ing heat ...
Page 130
... seemed to decide that he was safe , and sat down . " People and safety . The Sheikh of the Azimiyya wants to see you ... seemed to take on a brisker tone . I decided that things seemed happier now because we had had a human contact ...
... seemed to decide that he was safe , and sat down . " People and safety . The Sheikh of the Azimiyya wants to see you ... seemed to take on a brisker tone . I decided that things seemed happier now because we had had a human contact ...
Page 134
... seemed to be the same as on the previous night . After six minutes the first dervish -a man of about forty - swayed and was led from the group . As soon as he sat down he seemed to lose consciousness . When prodded , he showed no sign ...
... seemed to be the same as on the previous night . After six minutes the first dervish -a man of about forty - swayed and was led from the group . As soon as he sat down he seemed to lose consciousness . When prodded , he showed no sign ...
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