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Thence we sent on people , as usual , to select a place for the murder , and they found one about two coss and a half distant , in a very extensive jungle , without a human habitation for many miles on either side .
Thence we sent on people , as usual , to select a place for the murder , and they found one about two coss and a half distant , in a very extensive jungle , without a human habitation for many miles on either side .
Page 383
Q. - And you believe that if you were to murder without the obser- vance of the omens and regulations , you would be punished both in this ... A Thug who murders in this way loses the children he has , and is never blessed with more .
Q. - And you believe that if you were to murder without the obser- vance of the omens and regulations , you would be punished both in this ... A Thug who murders in this way loses the children he has , and is never blessed with more .
Page 386
The boy became alarmed , and impatient , got away from Hur- sooka , and galloped up at the instant the signal for murder was given . He heard the screams of the men , and saw them all strangled . He was seized with a trembling ...
The boy became alarmed , and impatient , got away from Hur- sooka , and galloped up at the instant the signal for murder was given . He heard the screams of the men , and saw them all strangled . He was seized with a trembling ...
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Sir Thomas Brownes Works including his Life | 1 |
Narrative of a Residence in Koordistan and on the site | 35 |
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