Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 19
epeaceful countrymen who, like the patriarchs ofwhom the priest read to us from the Bible thismorning, have great herds of camels, horses, sheepand goats. These have no fixed place of residence,but wander through the vast plains wherever thereis grass for their cattle. We had not proceeded more… … TCHUMPIN S PLUNGE INTO THE RAPIDS. sultan, as he is called. (It is from this same racethat the Turks, with their sultans, who now wrong-fully rule Constantinople, are descended). Whether he would be friendly or hostile to us,we could not tell. Central Asia is a strange, bar-barous land. From one…
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