The Eye of Zeitoon by Talbot Mundy
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"Are you the rascal who did that?" "Who threw Olim Pasha into the river, and pushed him in and in again for more than an hour with a fishing pole--and then threw in the gendarmes who ran to arrest him--and only ran when the Eenglis consul came?" "I remember," said the consul. "Yet you don't look quite like that man." "I told you you knew me." "Neither does to-day's wind blow like yesterday's!" "What is your name?" "Then it was Ali." "What is it now?" "The name God gave me?" "Yes." "God knows!" "What do you want here?" |
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