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... turn their faces and bow in prayer five times a day at the shrill sound of the muezzin's call to prayer : " La il ... turning toward Mecca , they knelt and bowed together , touch- ing their foreheads to the ground several times ...
... turn their faces and bow in prayer five times a day at the shrill sound of the muezzin's call to prayer : " La il ... turning toward Mecca , they knelt and bowed together , touch- ing their foreheads to the ground several times ...
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... ? One of the great attractions of these daugh- ters of the desert is the exquisite grace of their carriage and the unconsciously beautiful poses they adopt when at rest . and on turning saw an old woman pitch headlong into. II.
... ? One of the great attractions of these daugh- ters of the desert is the exquisite grace of their carriage and the unconsciously beautiful poses they adopt when at rest . and on turning saw an old woman pitch headlong into. II.
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... turning saw an old woman pitch headlong into the abyss below . She had come out to throw rubbish down the precipice and had lost her balance and toppled over . She hit the boulders and rebounded like a rubber ball , and brought up at ...
... turning saw an old woman pitch headlong into the abyss below . She had come out to throw rubbish down the precipice and had lost her balance and toppled over . She hit the boulders and rebounded like a rubber ball , and brought up at ...
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... turn to each guest , and the bagpipes screeched and the tom - toms beat . Every guest gave coppers or a piece of silver to our host , and this devilish - looking man would spring high into the air , hitting his heels together several ...
... turn to each guest , and the bagpipes screeched and the tom - toms beat . Every guest gave coppers or a piece of silver to our host , and this devilish - looking man would spring high into the air , hitting his heels together several ...
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... turning , he would find his cave empty . These keys look something like a banjo handle made of wood . Each key has plugs that fit in it , and no two designs are alike ; so that , unless the plugs fit the holes , it would be impossible ...
... turning , he would find his cave empty . These keys look something like a banjo handle made of wood . Each key has plugs that fit in it , and no two designs are alike ; so that , unless the plugs fit the holes , it would be impossible ...
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