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Oriental Encounters

CHAPTER II
7/15

A window flashed up there.

The sun had risen.
Some English people, when informed of my intention to buy a man out of the Turkish Army had pronounced it madness.

I did not know the people of the land as they did.

I should be pillaged, brought to destitution, perhaps murdered.

They, who had lived in the country twenty, thirty years, were better qualified to judge than I was.


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