The Living Age, Volume 242Living Age Company, 1904 |
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Page 13
... interest in affairs . I had occasion to know him , however , for a statesman , after the Moorish fash- ion , a keen if resigned observer of the tragi - comedy of his country's politics , and a pious man withal who had vis- ited Mecca in ...
... interest in affairs . I had occasion to know him , however , for a statesman , after the Moorish fash- ion , a keen if resigned observer of the tragi - comedy of his country's politics , and a pious man withal who had vis- ited Mecca in ...
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... interest . But it seemed advisable to get the Moorish point of view and , having secured the curious elusive thing , to record it as nearly as might be . Sidi Boubikir ( my landlord in Marra- kesh , a man of high standing , for many ...
... interest . But it seemed advisable to get the Moorish point of view and , having secured the curious elusive thing , to record it as nearly as might be . Sidi Boubikir ( my landlord in Marra- kesh , a man of high standing , for many ...
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... interest for several days . It was always turning up , and I recognized it by a black , burnt mark resembling a letter S. It had first ap- peared on the scene early in the week ; we had been enjoying a lavish spread of chicken - legs ...
... interest for several days . It was always turning up , and I recognized it by a black , burnt mark resembling a letter S. It had first ap- peared on the scene early in the week ; we had been enjoying a lavish spread of chicken - legs ...
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... interest of their father . We must not , however , infer from this that the Duke was insensitive or unemotional . On the contrary he was a man of warm friendships , who depended throughout his life upon the sympathy of women , and ...
... interest of their father . We must not , however , infer from this that the Duke was insensitive or unemotional . On the contrary he was a man of warm friendships , who depended throughout his life upon the sympathy of women , and ...
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... interest and a cherished pursuit of his life . He contributed for many years to our columns , " The Quar- terly , " and other magazines . In 1826 he published " The Subaltern , " a mili- tary romance , which first appeared in " Maga ...
... interest and a cherished pursuit of his life . He contributed for many years to our columns , " The Quar- terly , " and other magazines . In 1826 he published " The Subaltern , " a mili- tary romance , which first appeared in " Maga ...
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