Military life in Algeria, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... dangers . Unfortunately , the rain , the wind , the cold , the hail , and the frost , kept us constant company . On the second of January they seemed to have met together by appointment to celebrate the fête of storms . This second of ...
... dangers . Unfortunately , the rain , the wind , the cold , the hail , and the frost , kept us constant company . On the second of January they seemed to have met together by appointment to celebrate the fête of storms . This second of ...
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... dangers and fatigues , to personate a bear , or a pacha , a marquis , or a porter ! What delicious repose ! to dance frantic dances all night long , by the light of a dozen wretched lamps , venerable and primitive luminaries , borrowed ...
... dangers and fatigues , to personate a bear , or a pacha , a marquis , or a porter ! What delicious repose ! to dance frantic dances all night long , by the light of a dozen wretched lamps , venerable and primitive luminaries , borrowed ...
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... that account . But it was in the hour of danger that his great superiority shone out . At such a time all eyes were turned towards him , with the certainty of finding direction , precise orders , and 38 LIFE IN ALGERIA .
... that account . But it was in the hour of danger that his great superiority shone out . At such a time all eyes were turned towards him , with the certainty of finding direction , precise orders , and 38 LIFE IN ALGERIA .
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... danger of a kick that may at least break your jaw , with other horses ' hoofs behind , almost on your head in descending , occasions a rapid stir of blood , and a high excitement , which was the more enjoyed as we had not anticipated it ...
... danger of a kick that may at least break your jaw , with other horses ' hoofs behind , almost on your head in descending , occasions a rapid stir of blood , and a high excitement , which was the more enjoyed as we had not anticipated it ...
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... dangerous , a convoy , or a reinforcement from another caravan , is waited for as a protection against robbers ; and then the united bands quit their oasis home , and advance fearlessly together . The respect which a Euro- pean ...
... dangerous , a convoy , or a reinforcement from another caravan , is waited for as a protection against robbers ; and then the united bands quit their oasis home , and advance fearlessly together . The respect which a Euro- pean ...
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