Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 257
d himself upon the heath, on which not a vestige of the edifice remained—not so much as a splinter or a brick-bat. Evening was drawing in. A little ugly Moor,very unlike the elegant Abu Fez, came up to him. That was smart work, senor! said the stranger. I stood in the further comer ofthe heath, and… … Yes—yes—a clever man in his way. said the ugly little wretch, shrugging hisshoulders; but he was a miserable arithmetician. Oh! that accounts for his attempting to answer my question at the very momentwhen the term of his compact with the Evil One had expired. What was your question ? I wanted to…
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