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The Lion of Petra

CHAPTER X
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"Now, see here, Jael, I don't want him smashed.
I don't hold with his method, but that's the Arab's business; if being crucified and shot for differences of opinion suits them, why, no doubt Ali Higg's the right man for them.

They tell me he delivers the goods.

But he can't go starting a new war out here, not while I've any say he can't." "Who are you that should say or not say ?" she demanded.
"Same as Ali Higg, Jael; I'm a human.

He's from Arabia, you're from the Balkans, I'm from the U.S.

We're all three foreigners, aren't we ?" "Yes.


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