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... Persian , Egyptian , and Turk , has ever preserved an indomitable spirit of freedom , and eventually succeeded in skaking off the yoke of foreign dominion . For half a generation we have been masters of Aden , filling Southern Arabia ...
... Persian , Egyptian , and Turk , has ever preserved an indomitable spirit of freedom , and eventually succeeded in skaking off the yoke of foreign dominion . For half a generation we have been masters of Aden , filling Southern Arabia ...
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... Persian abuse , European vivacity , and Turkish insolence . With prodigious inventiveness , and a habit of perpetual intrigue , acquired in his tra- vels , he might be called a " knowing " man , but for the truly Somali weakness of ...
... Persian abuse , European vivacity , and Turkish insolence . With prodigious inventiveness , and a habit of perpetual intrigue , acquired in his tra- vels , he might be called a " knowing " man , but for the truly Somali weakness of ...
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... Persian rugs and gaudy silk and satin pillows . The Hajj installed us with ceremony , and insisted , despite my remonstrances , upon occupying the floor whilst I sat on the raised seat . After ushering in supper , he consi- derately ...
... Persian rugs and gaudy silk and satin pillows . The Hajj installed us with ceremony , and insisted , despite my remonstrances , upon occupying the floor whilst I sat on the raised seat . After ushering in supper , he consi- derately ...
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... Persian polish , Arab courtesy , or Turkish dignity . " They are as free as Nature e'er made man ; ' " 9 and he who objects to having his head shaved in public , to seeing his friends combing their locks in his sitting - room , to ...
... Persian polish , Arab courtesy , or Turkish dignity . " They are as free as Nature e'er made man ; ' " 9 and he who objects to having his head shaved in public , to seeing his friends combing their locks in his sitting - room , to ...
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... Persian , Sanscrit , Celtic , and their modern derivative languages , under modified , but not changed terms , is expressive of blackness . " The Gallas , however , are not a black people . The Aden stone has been supposed to name the ...
... Persian , Sanscrit , Celtic , and their modern derivative languages , under modified , but not changed terms , is expressive of blackness . " The Gallas , however , are not a black people . The Aden stone has been supposed to name the ...
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First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
First Footsteps in East Africa: Or, An Explanation of Harar Sir Richard Francis Burton Повний перегляд - 1856 |
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