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... merchants returning from Mecca to their homes , whom we are escort- ing through the desert , because travellers are ... merchant of the guide . Before , however , the guide could answer , the stranger said : ' My name is Selim Baruch ...
... merchants returning from Mecca to their homes , whom we are escort- ing through the desert , because travellers are ... merchant of the guide . Before , however , the guide could answer , the stranger said : ' My name is Selim Baruch ...
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... merchants , silently blowing before them the clouds of blue smoke , watching them as they wreathed and rose and finally vanished into the air . The young merchant at last broke the silence . " In this way we have sat these three days ...
... merchants , silently blowing before them the clouds of blue smoke , watching them as they wreathed and rose and finally vanished into the air . The young merchant at last broke the silence . " In this way we have sat these three days ...
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... Caliph nor Mansor could read . " These things were given to me one day by a merchant who found them in the streets of Mecca , " said the pedlar " I know not what they are ; but you 4 THE CARAVAN . THE STORY OF THE CALIPH STORK.
... Caliph nor Mansor could read . " These things were given to me one day by a merchant who found them in the streets of Mecca , " said the pedlar " I know not what they are ; but you 4 THE CARAVAN . THE STORY OF THE CALIPH STORK.
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... merchants expressed themselves much delighted at it . " Truly the afternoon has passed without our having observed it , " said one of them , whilst drawing back the curtain of the tent . " The evening breeze blows cool ; we might yet ...
... merchants expressed themselves much delighted at it . " Truly the afternoon has passed without our having observed it , " said one of them , whilst drawing back the curtain of the tent . " The evening breeze blows cool ; we might yet ...
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... merchants however cared for the stranger as if he were their worthiest guest . One gave him cushions , another mats , a ... merchant turned to the eldest and said : " Selim Baruch made yesterday afternoon pleasant to us ; how were it ...
... merchants however cared for the stranger as if he were their worthiest guest . One gave him cushions , another mats , a ... merchant turned to the eldest and said : " Selim Baruch made yesterday afternoon pleasant to us ; how were it ...
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