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Page 21
... present of my abundance , in return for which he and his slaves would assist me in removing the dead . I promised to reward him richly , and we set forth followed by five slaves provided with saws and hatchets . On the road the magician ...
... present of my abundance , in return for which he and his slaves would assist me in removing the dead . I promised to reward him richly , and we set forth followed by five slaves provided with saws and hatchets . On the road the magician ...
Page 48
... present master could afford it . Mustapha made further inquiries about these two , and he had no doubt they were the two un- happy girls of whom he was in search . He also heard that the man who had bought them lived forty leagues from ...
... present master could afford it . Mustapha made further inquiries about these two , and he had no doubt they were the two un- happy girls of whom he was in search . He also heard that the man who had bought them lived forty leagues from ...
Page 50
... present he must give up the girls and only think of his own safety . He went to the window in order to see if he could not escape . It was an immense height from the ground , and on the other side was a high wall which he had to clear ...
... present he must give up the girls and only think of his own safety . He went to the window in order to see if he could not escape . It was an immense height from the ground , and on the other side was a high wall which he had to clear ...
Page 59
... almost as solitary a manner as his son does at present . Unfortunately , he did not like him , because his dwarfed stature made him ashamed of the boy , and consequently he had him brought up in THE STORY OF LITTLE MUCK . 59.
... almost as solitary a manner as his son does at present . Unfortunately , he did not like him , because his dwarfed stature made him ashamed of the boy , and consequently he had him brought up in THE STORY OF LITTLE MUCK . 59.
Page 68
... present King had buried a great deal of his treasures at a time when an enemy attacked his country ; it was also said , that he had died since , without having been able to com- municate his secret to his son . Henceforward Muck always ...
... present King had buried a great deal of his treasures at a time when an enemy attacked his country ; it was also said , that he had died since , without having been able to com- municate his secret to his son . Henceforward Muck always ...
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