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E D MO ND O D E AMI C I S ,
A UTHOR OF H O L LAN D ,
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C O N ST A N T I N O P L E ,
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ET C .
TR A N SL AT E D F R O M T H E T H I RT E E N I I I I T
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A LI A N E D I T I O N BY
I N T W O V O L U M E S
V OL . II
1 89 7
LIST O F I LLU STRATIO NS
V O LU ME I I
h e d e i e t e x tend th e i th k t Mess rs K N d
Th e p ub l i s rs s r o r an s o . EE an
A h t e t M R T HA A
M E A D , rc i c s, d M 8 P S
R M . H for th e use
. . ZZ R D an R. . . TA B AC
of i gi l p h t g p h
or na d eg ti ve reprod uced i p hotog ravure b y
o o ra s an n a s, n
W H G. d A W E
. N C
I LB O a n . . LSO o .
PAG E
IN T HE SU L T A N
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s PA L ACE , F r o n ti sp i ece
A G ATE OF FE z , 14
EN T RAN C E To JE ws ’
QU A R T E R , FE z , 18
AN I N T E R I OR , 26
M I N IS T E R S OF T HE SU LT AN ,
SU LT AN COM I NG OU T OF TH E K A SB A H , 42
A J E WISH Y OU T I I OF M ORO CC O , 52
IN T E R I OR OF A D WE LL I N G , 60
ST R EE T SC E N E , 68
A M OOR ISH B EG G AR ,
A R AB V I LL A G E ,
82
B AB EL G HIS A ,
F E z, 86
OL D B IS K RA ,
98
A FO U N TA I N OF FE z , 1 08
A V I LL AG E I N TH E IN T E R I OR , 116
N E G R O V I LLA G E N E AR TH E Bo R D E R s OF T HE D ESE R T ,
1 20
( vi i )
V III LI ST O F I LLU STR AT I ONS .
P AG E
ARAB WA T E R C ARR IE R , 1 30
R I F F I AN FR O M T HE A T L AS M O U N T A I N S, I 36
PM . A P U B LI C C E L E B RA T I ON , I 4S
OU TSI D E T HE WA LLS 0F PM , 1 54
A N E G RO 0F M ORO CC O , 1 68
P A N ORA M A OF M E QU I N E Z , 1 78
K AB Y L E WO M AN ,
1 88
E L A RA ISH BA B M AN Z A L 200
TA NG IE R F RO M T HE B EAC H ,
21 2
V OL . II .
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Sul tan s message of welcome to the amb assador, and
falls in , in his turn , with the escort .
, ,
The order for the grand entry is then taken ; all those
dignitaries , generals , courtiers , ministers , o fficers and
slaves crowd about us ; our escort is disbanded , our
servants scattered , and we ourselves , separated from
one another, are swept forward with irresistible i m
e tu s in a torrent of horses and t urbans a confusion
p ,
fore the small door leading into the court yard the -
li sh m e n t
. We pass groups of boys , their heads
covered with scars and scabs ; deformed old women
without a hair o n their crown s and w i th bare breasts ,
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hand ! ”
I n another street we meet two men carry
ing a litter on which a corpse is lying ; it is dried
like a mummy , and wrapped in a white linen bag
fastened about the neck , waist and knees I keep .
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with thousands of aloes twice a man s height Along.
the New Gate , the Burn ed Gate , the Gate that Opens ,
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the Gate of the Lion , the Sidi Bux i da Gate , the Gate
o f the F ather of U ti lity , and enter the new town
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r e enter the city
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and after another m i le s tramp
,
2O F EZ .
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O Fez ! says an Arabian historian , all the
”
beauty of the world is found in thee ! and h e pro
c e e ds to record how Fez has ever been the seat of all
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ing to still another account , the Calif s secretary asked
his master what nam e h e proposed gi ving the new
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city . The name , replied E dris, of the first p er
s on whom we Presently they met a man
and asked him his nam e It was Far es , but as th e
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have died out, commerce langui shes , the buildi ngs are
falli ng to pieces and the population is reduced to con
si der abl less than on e fifth of what it once was
- Fez
y .
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and more as h e says refers to a number of decora
,
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oil
. All of which particulars the historian Khaldoum
recounts with many express i ons of wonder and de
light , ad di ng that naves , c ourt yards , galleries , ves
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were employed .
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Glory to Al lah , Lord of th e whole
earth , exceedingly merciful and King of the final
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judgment day .
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the Sultan s confidant , and the own er of a large harem ,
and although i ll for the past two years wi th dyspepsia
was said to possess th e power of di verting his lord,
when the latter felt dull , with his witty sayings and
comical gestures , a faculty wh i ch on e wo uld certainly
n ot have suspected from his fierce countenanc e and
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That , repl i ed D ucali , is Sign or U ssi , a great
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m aster of pai nting.
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D oes h e paint with a mach ine asked the young
man , meaning a photographi c camera .
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No , answered the i nterpreter, he paints by
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hand .
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He see m ed to murm ur What a pity to himself,
and after think ing about it for a few minutes added
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that he had inquired because with the machine the
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work i s so much more exact .
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I read the account in Khaldoum s History , r e
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In K h aldoum s History ! exclaimed th e other
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You have read Kh aldoum s History ? Then , of
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Really ! exclaimed the ingenuous youth And
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loved but one woman , eat without a fork , like all his
subj ects , seated on the ground , but with the dishes
placed upon a little gilded table about a foot high ;
that before he became Sultan h e used to practice the
lab el ba r od with his soldiers , being on e of the best
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o ff women s breasts in order to make them di vulge
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the hi di ng place of their husband s treasures Mul ai
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By eight o clock in the mornin g the ambassador,
the vice consul , Signor Mor teo, the commander and
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No , after you. Not at all, it is your place , and
s o for a full quarter of an hour we hung about that
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use of them ; and so saying he took off his opera hat
and, just as we passed a group of Moors who were
laughing , shut it to with a snap The astonishment and
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the side next the ri ver, were all the S ultan s horses
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vivid red ; and on the other side of the river were gath
ered an enormous white robed throng of spectators
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communicating by a large corridor with the Sultan s
harem , and the master of c eremonies had received
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loud voice , The Italian ambassador , and the am
b ass ador , accompanied by his interpreter , advanced
bare headed towards the Sultan , who said, in Arabic ,
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Welcom e , welcome , welcome , and then inquired i f
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was t all , active , with large , soft eyes , a fine aqu iline
nose , dark , oval face and short , black beard His .
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I am w e ll pleased , he said , that th e King of
Italy has sent his ambassador to knit still closer the
cords of our ancient friendship The House of Savoy
.
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It i s a precious gift , replied the Sul tan
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I
will have it h ung in my Sleeping room , opposite a
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Two Moors kept the flies from his feet with trembling
hands ; another brushed from time to time the hem of
his cloak , as though to purify it from contact w i th
the very air ; a third, with a gesture of religious awe ,
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strok ed the horse s back ; while he who held the
parasol stood with eyes bent on the ground, immov
able as a statue , almost as though h e were di smayed
by the magnitude of his o ffice All the surroundi ngs
.
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The doctor , said the amb assador , indicating us
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four , and three sci en ti sts .
hats .
th e E mperor .
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A l e em bel 0mm, said he , a i l nen a dii e (he is
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comical . What did you thi n k of the S ultan
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asked th e commander I thought , said he frankly ,
.
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guards and his army , h e was afraid of u s Well,
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it seemed s o to me , answered Ran n i , imperturbably .
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wore those springs on their heads for fun . And
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you I said to Selam , what do you think o f them ?
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Why this , replied he , with an air of lofty disdain ,
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and laying one finger on the much talked of hat
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if
I had to live in your country a hundred years per ,
M AY ZOT E .
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ladies was close enough for us to distinguish her
features . This was a woman of about thirty , ar
rayed in gala dress , who stood with her head resting
on her hand , gazing down into the garden below from
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a terrace not more than a stone s thrown from our
own . We looked at her through th e glass Ye gods , .
in the p il lory , and i n his turn was made the target for
a thousand eyes All at once , however , the occupants
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low , and t en minutes later we saw U ssi s E gyptian
c ufl i a gleaming from an opposite elevation and b e
,
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sador and his suite to d i ne to day at his house
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ambassador thanked him .
ing theirs with hers U ssi opened his opera hat and
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sa
y no more about i t ,
and thereupon all our faces
t u rned a sickly green .
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and the Grand Vizier s secretary were seated on the
floor of the room on the other side of the court din
i ng by torch light
- . At all the windows around th e
four wall s th e dark profiles of women and children
were sharply defined against the lights within .
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longer, said the S ultan ingenuously I like to
.
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t alk to y ou . When the ambassador finally depar te d,
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that you do not know that Israelites can only wear
shoes i n th e Mell a and are obliged to go barefoot
,
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whenever they enter the Moorish city l Th e am
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We asked why they did not wear them . N OS es
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dc los M or os ”
p a n ta mos are —
afraid
wc of th e Moors
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they answered i n l ow tones and glancing nervously
about as th ey spoke ; they even mistrusted the lega
tion soldiers Among them were several little girls ,
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inquired her age . Twelve years , was the reply .
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She w ill marry before very long, said the ambas
sador .
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now to get a husband .
at our i ncredulity “
.D o you s e e that on e over there ? ”
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And how old i s the husband 3 I asked
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. Full
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ten years , Senor .
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they pass all their time in each other s company , and
the wife has to obey her husband It seemed to us
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Oh , no , n o, Senor Am bassador ! cried the
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mother, with the most charming vivacity , do not
believe a word of it Nothing like that ever happen s
. .
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They are j ust ch ildr en , and here sh e came nearer
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and dropped her voice . They accept everything
quite naturall y , play and laugh together, and when
they are tired j ust put their heads down li ke that an d
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Ambassador .
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dows women s and children s heads could be seen , of
all shades and colors , coming and going, while infants ’
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I like you , he directed Sign e r Mor te o to say to
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As soon as I saw y ou, continued the minister
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you won my heart .
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The heart , resumed Sid -Abd All a, will take -
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think ing a moment he repli ed, hesitatingly , Gen
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eral . Then he seemed to consider again , and finally
said , No , Colonel , but apparently in some confus i on
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You deg cried U ssi , but the dog had already
di sappeared .
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rather more agreeably did not Mohammed D ucali s
black servants , who occupy a room close by , flit back
and forth in a continuous procession lik e so many
phantoms The doctor and I share a r oom and the
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woman , who , with covered face , green ski rts and red
trousers , comes to collect our clothes , condemned ,
alas , to the cuff s and blows of the Moorish process of
washin g It is un necessary to say that they are r e
.
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Perhaps, they said to u s, there are some flat
irons in the Mell a ”
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dle i The answer comes back that they have none ,
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but will make on e right away A yard of ribbon i
.
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had Oh , yes , there is one printed in Al geria
that comes to Fez regularly , but then it is addressed
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to the E mperor . In short , it is di fficult to reali z e
that we are less than two hundred m iles di stant from
Gibraltar , where Lucia di Lammermoor is probably
being given this evening ; or that in eight days I
could be walki n g in front of the Loggia de i Lan zi in
Florence I have a sense of being very far away i n
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admirably in catching the Sultan s likeness Biseo , .
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r i d I R oma I As any on e might suppose , we were
completely taken aback , and asked him forthwith if
h e could speak French , or Italian , or Spanish He .
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m ade a gesture of assent . Then talk , said we .
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R o ma ! M adr id ! ”
at th e same time pointing to the
horizon He meant that he had been to those places,
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M a dr id, R oma , F r an ce, Londr es, and as long as he
”
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said Biseo gloomily , even a few who are eccentric
enough to l ook u p on us in a kindl y fashion , but not
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a dog among them wh o is w il ling to pose And .
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Are you afraid of the dev il i U ssi asked him “
on e day .
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No , he replied , in his seri ous way I am afrai d
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o f God .
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commander . You need have no fears , he called
out , I am n ot going to fall in love w ith you , I am
n ot losing my head , I am still able to c ontrol my self .
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Heavens above , what terrific modesty ! We placed
a coin in her hand , and picking up the m il k -jug she
went off towards her hut , on reaching which we saw
her take a stone and smash the desecrated vessel i n to
atom s. We now began the ascent , on foot and a c
companied by a part of the escort The mountain .
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suddenly turned on them with a Shut ! (silence ),
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not enter by another said the commander They .
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are all shut , said the o ffi cer of the escort ; and see
ing us raise our eyebrows he proceeded to explai n
,
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I asked the o fficer Oh , nothing, said he , j ust a
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bit of foolishness But I insisted on knowing what
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in bad part whatever it might be , Well , said he ,
smiling , it is j ust a saying they have in this coun
try Jews to the pot hook and Christians to the
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a—
S pit.
was an old Moor, who had been totall y bli nd for over
three years Just as he was about to take his place
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on o u r side on account of the diplomatic i m p or t
ance of the aff ai r All at once the patient fell on his
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escape from the gall eys on the coast The rest are
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and a few are members of the S ul tan s band the ,
i n seventy three
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no on e knows j ust why went to
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If they would promise to keep me in the galley
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only ten years longer I would go back , he said I .
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too , and these memories t ear our hearts, and as he
spoke his eyes fil led wi th tears .
The rain which has been com ing down steadily and
without intermission for the past three days has r e
du c e d Fez to such a condi tion that were I to describe
it full y no on e would believe me It i s no longer a
.
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The Sultan, was the reply , may God prolong
his days , has commanded that their heads be cut off
for carryin g on a contraband trade with the treacher
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ous Spaniards off the coast of Rif .
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Th e punishment is very severe , consider ing the
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nature of the o ff ence , observed the E nglishman ;
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and why , if it is intended to serve as an example
and warning to others , are th e inhabitants of Tangier
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(A ll
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prevented from being present i the city gates
were closed , and D rummond Hay had only gotten
out by paying the gate keeper a fee )
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D o not argue with the Nazarene , said the man
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I have my orders , and must obey them .
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will not cut ! the condemned man lying meanwhil e
stretched on the ground , his throat half cut , his breast
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The sol di ers c al led out feebly God preserve the
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life of our lord and master ! but some of them even
appeared to be s tu p e fi e d with horror It was now
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n oun ci n
g the words There is but on e God , Mohammed
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is his Prophet , in a clear, steady voice , he turned to
the executioner, and taking o ff his belt handed it to
him , say ing, Take this , but for the love of God cut
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my head off quicker than you did that of my brother,
and then laid himself down on the blood stained earth
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Stop cried the E nglishman A reprieve ! A
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It is only the Governor s son com ing to s e e the
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execution , said one of the soldiers Wait until he
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in Fez and Morocco , and consist of women s hai ks,
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men s turbans , scarfs , f ou la r ds, fine silk gauzes , mixed
with gold and sil ver , usually in stripes and cross bars ,
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that take their name from the city of Fez are not
only made of fine cloth , but are extremely durable ;
while the r ugs m an u fa c tur c d at Rab a t , Casa Blanca,
.
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98 FE Z .
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let us talk a little wh le about something amusing, ”
c e i vi n
g the reply that it was beautiful ,
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It has st ill
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another merit , said he ; cleanliness . Another day
he asked the ambassador to tell him the population of
Morocco But sooner or later he has to come to busi
.
Then all must wait unt il the ret urn of the couriers
sent to obtain certain information at Tangier and
Ta filalt, information o f the most trifling importance
in itself, but valuable as serving as an excuse for
postponing a decision for ten days longer . And
finally , three great obstacles to everything : the fa
n ati ci sm of the p eople , the obstina cy of the ulemas ,
FEZ .
1 01
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Al though he shouted B a l ah B a t a h I (Make room !
“
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E h ! cried the Kai d, you must take me for a
Christian too , if you suppose that I am the slave of my
word For three months did that old woman con
ti n u e to present herself daily at the entrance to the
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s e t the matter before him the old woman s grievance
, ,
from the hip to the foot and fastened about the waist
,
ti n c tly traced—
verily , the most graceful , elegant ,
seductive figure of a woman , I affirm it on the —
i n g,
all the time and never pray , restless , chatter ing,
drinking, smoking , filled with pretens i on and niggard
li n e ss, possessing but on e wife apie c e and not a sin
gle servant of our own nat i onality And s o they
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most d i sp l e as in g to God .
or
fan tr y and art ill ery in the centre and the cavalry on
the two wings , their aim be i ng to place the enemy
between two fires The c ommander i n chief gives a
.
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Abd -Rh am an cried :
er - My horse ! My h or se and
leaping into the saddl e fled madly away , leaving on
the field his musicians , his fortune tell ers , his hunt
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It is the closing hour of stores and factories ; torrents
o f workmen women and children go b y on foot , i n
—
even more from this habit o f life than her husb and,
whom sh e sees b ut once d uring the day for half an
hour at most , and again at night , when , worn ou t w ith
fatigue , he comes home merely to Sleep She i s un
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clear, th e groom h eld Rah m an a s hand clasp ed in his ,
the old Kai d stroked his beard , everyone was full of
mirth and gayety Suddenly a t errible voice was
.
”
greets thee , oh Sheik Sid Mohammed Abd el D ij eb ar !
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They were on the river bank - . He has crossed to
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the other side , shouted th e Kai d E veryone threw
.
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through th e stillness .Arusi greets thee , oh Sheik
Sid Mohammed Abd cl D ij eb ar
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leaped to his feet in dismay , and heard the rapid beat
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o f a horse s hoofs dying away i n the distance He
.
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Ali s tent , only to find him extended on the ground
li feless , with a dagger dri ven through his left eye .
sion , but they no lon ger turn their backs outri ght
when they se e us coming in the distance ; curses are
becoming quite rare ; the soldi ers do not have to use
their clubs as formerly , and th e blow aimed at U ssi
was the first, and I hop e the last , that I will have to
report on my return to It al y Al though when we
.
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The doctor is the man with the eye glasses ; the -
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his velvet suit ; an d I am the man with th e broken
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shoe , because a pai n in on e of my feet obliged me
to c ut a long sli t in on e shoe They d i s c uss our
.
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the rear of his dark li ttle niche his chi n al most rests
on his feet ; he keeps o n ly one eye O pen , and that
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the rest it is a fine sight to s ee the artists room
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turned into a broker s shop , full of saddl es, stirrups ,
guns , caftans , torn scarves , earthenware , barbarous
looking ear rings , old b elts made for women , come
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What do you think, I asked, of our l arge
FEZ . 1 39
c it i es ?
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He regarded me fi x edl y , and answered
col dl y :
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Wide streets , fin e shops , handsome p alac es , gr eat
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factories and all clean .
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D i d you see nothing else that see m ed to yo u
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either admirab le or beautiful ? I asked He looked .
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Possibly , I ventured, a m an of your i ntell i gence ,
”
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P er don e, Usted, he answered, coldly , I can only
say that I do n ot understand you When I have
.
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do not be impatient , Ca ba ller o, he continued , tran
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qui lly. You admit that the first duty of man , the
first thing that commands respect , and that consti
tu te s the most important indication of the superi ority
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Softly , said I ; y ou must first explain what you
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m ean by that word honesty .
“
I mean commercial honesty , Ca baller o The.
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Such instances must be very rare , said I , for
somethin g to say .
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Cases r ar os I he ex claime d, growing warm
”
It .
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h appens every day ! (And here I only wish it were
possible to give any i dea of his broken , childish , ex
cited way of t alk ing )
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E xamples ! E xamples ! I
at Marseilles ! I am in Marseilles , I buy cotton , I
select the warp ; this quality , I say , this number , this
stamp , s o much , send I pay , I leave , arrive in Mo
.
honest
I again remarked that these must be very e x c e p
ti on al cases , to which he made n o reply .
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No ! and then , after a moment , One need only
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enter your mosques once .
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Just tell me , said he , encouraged by my s ilence ,
”
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do fewer ma tamien tos (murders ) take place in your
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country than here ?
I was somewhat at a le ss what answer to make .
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I th i nk not , h e said, reading the truth in my
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fac e .
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him .
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Al ways that ! he cried , gett i ng re d to the tips of
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h i s ears Always that ! as though you had b ut on e
.
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True , said he , ironically True ! Sun ?
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p arasol Rain
. ? umbrella D ust ? gloves
. Wa lk ? .
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must have ! What Men F or D i es ! What children !
.
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N o , no , h e said, when I spoke of the c on ven i
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en c es of our houses
. There are three hundred p eo
ple in on e dwelling, all on top of on e another, and i t
is noth i ng but climb , cli mb , cli mb ; and there i s not
”
enough air or light , and no garden .
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Go , come , run ; wagons here , carriages there ;
deafening noise ; drunken men staggering along ;
gentlemen buttoning up their coats for fear of pick
pockets ; policemen at every step , look i ng around as
though th ey expected a thief at every step as well ;
children and old people running the risk every mo
ment of being knocked down by the carriages of the
rich ; bold looking women , and even young girls who
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Well then , I said at length , y ou would not ex
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change your con di tion for ours ?
He remained thoughtful for a little wh ile , and then
answered :
“
No , as y ou live no longer than we , and are no
h ealthier, nor better, nor more religious , nor more
contented So let us alone i n peace Why should you
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1 46 FE Z.
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And do y ou believe I asked, that you will
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men , and all their faces were weary and sad ; i n each
on e could be plainly read longi ng i mpat i en c e com
,
saw that their arms and legs were bound with heavy
chains . They were crimin al s convicted of m in or
o ffences , carried about by the tro ops i n order to ex
pose them thus i n the p illory On my approach they
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And you are satisfied here ? I asked .
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S i nce leaving Al geria, I asked, have you heard
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nothing of what has gone on in E urope P as a n
”
mot, he repli ed . No one here knows ab out any
thing, and for my part I am p erfe ctly satisfied not to
” “
know anything . Then y ou have not heard that
there has been a great war between France and Prus
1 52 F EZ .
si a He started .
Qui a va i ncu he demanded,
with a certain amo unt of vivacity , and fastening his
“ ”
eyes upon me . Prussia, said I He made a gest
.
”
—
j e n ai p lus de p a tr ie ga n o me r egar de p as, and
—
”
E verything is not quite dead in him yet , thought
I, and extracted some comfort out of the fact .
Meanwh ile th e art ill ery had ceased firing, the S ultan
had taken his seat in a white pav ilion at the foot of
on e of the towers , an d the soldiers began de fili n g b e
“ ”
That was the last time I saw him . Farewell , I
said , as I moved away , w ith a sensation of real lik
”
i ng, Farewell , handsome , noble Prince !
“
And as
his graceful white figure faded from my eyes
I knew that it was b e i n g engraven fore ver upon my
heart.
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been acceded to , D ucali s and Sh ellal s aff airs satis
fa ctor ily a r ranged , the farewell v i sits made , Sid
M u sa s last di nner endured , the customary gifts been
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river banks were steep , the bed was filled w ith great
-
“
None of u s, sai d on e of the m i n a loud tone ,
”
“
has ever b een able to get up there ; let us see i f a
”
N azarene i s more likely to suc c eed .
sions that had it not been for the terr ible heat we
should have foun d i t very entertaining About two
.
The others were all tall , bearded men , bet ween forty
and fifty y ears of age , dressed i n wh i te , and as spruce
and perfumed as though they were j ust o ut of a band
box They shook everyone by the hand, all circling
.
“
In M e qu i n e z there are the most beautiful women
in Morocco , and the most b eautiful gardens i n Africa,
”
and i ts royal palace is th e most beautiful in th e world.
“
“
Within th e Sultan s palace , said he , there i s
’ ”
“
There was once a certain King of M e q u in e z , ”
’
had been built as far as a day s j ourney , and every
on e was rej oicing to think how soon th e work wo uld
‘ ’
To the infernal regions, answered the King,
angrily Then go there your self, c ried the old
.
’
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And do you really beli eve all this, Selam I
i nquired .
“ ”
Why , certainly , he ans wered, surprised at my
i mplied doubt .
“
And do you believe in demons
Why, of course I believe i n them Are we to
.
’
n ightfall there are demons there I go right t o that
, ,
“
And h ow does it happen , in your O pinion , that
there are none n ew if there once were demons in the
world
” “
Oh , well, said he , beginning to move off, it is
just b ecause the world is diff erent i n many ways from
what i t used to be I might ask you , for i nstance ,
.
“
stopped talking ”
. And he walk ed off, shaking h i s
head with an air of compassion .
’
by th e sun s rays, shines like snow, his great light
blue clo ak fl utters i n the breez e li ke a reg al mantle ,
his dagger gleams , his graceful m anly form breathes
the dign ity of a prince combined with the hardi ness
of a warrior . How many vague , romantic dreams
are aroused by the sight of that picturesque Mus sul
M E QU I NE Z. 1 73
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to procure some fried potatoes for the ambassador s
dinner .
” “ “
your fathers ! May your race die out May
All ah roast your great grandmothers -
Such was
the reception accorded us i n the city of M e qui n e z ;
and certainly if, as is said , it i s the most hospitable
city in the E mpire , we were lucky to be there and no
wh ere else On the following morning a litter was
.
’
brought to the camp for the doctor s use It had .
“
mander was heard breaking the silence One horse
”
de ad, said he ; and sur e enough , one of the baggage
“
horses had dr opped N o on e m ade any reply
. . You
”
know , adde d the commander w i th some irr itation ,
“ ”
the horses always die fi r st . This Spee c h as well
was received i n utter s il enc e Half an hour later a
.
“
E dri s Mul ai E dr is Leaving the table , we all
ON TH E S E B U . 1 83
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r e n h ei t i n the shade. For about an hour an ani
mated conversation was kept up At the end of that
.
at the third line the whole page was damp with the
perspiration that was running off my forehead like
water from a wet sponge I could feel little ri vulets
.
’
lamentable manner, the doctor s litter, which had been
placed near ou r tent , creaked and groaned as though
it were spli tting apart Once Sela m s voice was
.
’
“
heard as he ran by calli ng out , Se ha muer to un
”
(A dog i s dead )
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p er r o I That makes on e came
.
obj ects I was di ving off some high cliff into a lake ;
.
“
What do you want ? asked Mor te o
”
.
”
“
I want t o see th e Chri stian do c tor, he repli ed in
a t r emb lin g voice.
wi th ’
them , in order to escape the Governor s wrath .
ul ati n
g and S houting in chorus ,
at the end of half an
hour had not accomplish ed as much as Lu ig i and
Ranni in five minutes passed in m ilitary silence .
”
Fez , and called The Itali ans i n Morocco
“
.
’
o clock , and passed the hot hours of the aftern oon in
the same small, white apartment where just thirty
fi ve days prev i ously we had seen our host s pretty
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ou t laugh in g.
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was laid across the m ul e s back , with his head hang
i ng down , his body c u rved, and the su n in his eyes ,
D uring this ride the cook , who for the first time
throughout the entire trip had an opportunity to talk
freely to me , opened his heart Poor man ! All the
.
“
minister I do not know how to cook , perhaps ?
W ill you do me the favor when you are next in
”
Turin , an d he touched me on the arm to draw my
attention away from the contemplation of the ocean ,
“
W il l you j ust do me the favor t o put that question
to Count Se and Se , Coun tess Such an on e, etc whom
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.
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ordered his neighbor imperiously to get some water .
say , had not yet sounded , and after a mile of this sort
of thing we reached the foot of a cli ff which seemed
to be more accessible , and up which we accordingly
scrambled in hot haste , only pausing to look back at
our perilous pathway We were accompanied by an
.
“ ” “
Ah , said Ranni , this tim e a knock or two will
do him good B ut the soldi er suddenl y became seri
”
.
horizon.
“
What a country said the cook , gazing uneasily
“
about him . I only h e pe that nothing will happen
”
to us , and he asked m e more than once if I did not
think there was any risk of our encountering a stray
li e n or s o
.
“ ” “
We are in for it n e w, tho u ght I This time
.
“ ”
Send the Moor on ahead ! cried the cook , and
the Moorish soldier went to the front .
“ ”
Let fly at them ! howled the cook , beside him
self with fright .
“ ”
One moment , said I .
“
Suppose before we b e
gin kill i ng them we ascertain if they have really any
”
desire to kill u s , and I observed them more closely
as they advanced on a trot , t en of them , some dressed
in dark colors , some in white , and certainly failed to
se e that any of them carried guns At the head rode
.
“ ”
Let u s form in a square , cried the cook , but I
told him there was no n eed By this time the white
.
“
Ha ble Us tco, I replied
”
.
“ ”
I am s o and s o, of such and such a place , he
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it had se t forth .
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had we se t foot on the vessel s deck when all that
phantasmagoria of pashas , negroes , tents , mosques ,
200, 235 .
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A bd c r R h am a n ben A l i i i 21 1 c l oa ks 21
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costum e 24
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cou rage i i 1 16
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Ab l utions re q uired h K oran 210 facu l ty for re pose 23
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m usic 1 4 30 51
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em bassy i i 1 1 3 musicians 65
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race ch aracteristics 64
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A gricu l tu re sta te of 20
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Arabic 20
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A i ss wi e h arriva l at T an g ier 54 A rri va l a t ez i i 3
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Mosq ue 53
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r e l i g ou s order of the 52
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size of the ii 74
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the M o r occoa n 1 1 0
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Al a r cos b a ttl e of 1 58
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b attl e of 1 48
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bazaar 1 56
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fi rst si g h t of 1 50
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A r ti l l e r y comm a n der -i h ch i e f of th e ,
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Je w s q uarte r 1 5 7
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ii
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traditions as to foundin g of 1 58
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m an euvres of t he i i 1 46
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Artists th e t w o 1 6
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revo l t i n p ro vince adj oining Arusi story of th e brigand i i 1 23
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Al i and Fa th m a i i 21 AS C l eo tra s 95 ’
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ens 0 Africa Fe th e 11 23
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Al i S herif e l ected K ing ii 35 p i c t re of e x p u l sion of D u k e of
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Atl a s Mountains 1 8
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A l m oh d e s dynast
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15 8
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A l oes ho w uti l ize by Arabs 71 A ud i e n ce w ith the Su l ta n p riv ate
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A l onzo I ! of C asti l e 1 58
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i i 62
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i n 238
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A m e ri c m city description of an i i
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l 2a Aza m oo r i i 200
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Sp a t e l 7 3 r 21 1
Amputation h o rr or of 1 40 C a th a inian nam e fo r 11 21 0
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fi rst Si g t of i i 208
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Blindness prevalence of 25
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Ba ll l aying 6 ] 1 85
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as a guide i i 81
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Bargas S idi Minister of F oreign Af scarcity i n F ez i i 77
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fai rs 80
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visit to 82
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Bath i n g amon g Arab peasants 21 0
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Battl e of Al a co 1 58
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C asti ll ej os i i 1 17 runa w ay i i 204
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I s l y i i 1 1 5 1 17
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T etuan ii 1 1 7
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T h e T h ree K in gs 1 47
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V a d Rasen 1 70 Break fast with Sid M u sa ii 29
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Bazaar of A l cazar 1 56
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Brida l procession 37
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Be ac h of Tan g ier 4 1
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a s l ave ii 1 09
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B uh a e i H a m c d Ben K ase n 7 9 ; i i
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Be k i r I mam Ahmed ben Abey
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Be k r e l B abassi S d G ov ii 1 90 Buker S i d i i 1 33
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Bu tte r N iche G a te i i 1 8
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G overnor 1 66
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Burnt Gate ii 1 8 23
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G ov 1 70 Victoria i i 1 3
sons and neph e w s of G ov 1 67
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Ga i k descri p tion of th e 22
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visit from 1 73
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Ca l ip h of Cordova the i i 211
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t i c t of 215
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Ca m oens the p oet 1 49
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d istrict of 1 96
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Ca p s the F ez i i 96
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horsemen the i i 1 81
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customs 203
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revo l t of the 202 G i l i o d i Boccard 1 6 1 89 ; i i 8 1
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C ape Malabat 4 1
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Beni Ma l e k district of 1 71
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- S p a te l 73 ; i i 208 r
worn i n Morocco 5
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Be ni M tir tribe of 1 93
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B e n T inca G orge 23
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i i 1 81 Ca rab us r ug sus 1 90
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Caravan for i nterior of Africa i i 93
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Berber a native ii 1 34
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once m ore th e i i 1 59
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coura e i i 1 1 6
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Berbe rs t e 1 8
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van q u i s h Mu l ai Abdall ah i f 36
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peasants 210
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paints a mos q ue i i 79
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Cowmh us H fl ma n s w
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C assone Com mander F ortunato 1 6 Cos t um e Arab 24
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1 37 ; i i 1 1 4 of Fez Je wesses i i 64
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C astillejos bat t le of i i 1 17
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Cat ac t operation for i i 87 C ountry about Tangier 7 1
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L uigi the 1 21 1 22 : i i 49 M d um a and M e q u i n e z i i 1 65
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Cavalry Fez i i 6
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M or oc c a n s estimate of th eir
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Cemetery Jewish of F ez i i 1 9
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Couriers p ostal 1 6
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1 90 a,
Chapel Ch risti n i n Tangier 21 Cries of th e soldiers 1 32 221
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Character na t ional 20
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of nat i es sh own by an incident wi t h u Op e i i 1 41
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Sidi Bargas a great Cul tivation neglected about Tan
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Ch e ss l
g ay e r, -
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h atred o f i i 1 1 1
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do ma i n ii 86
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g uese 21 Da n c i
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Ci ci nd ela ca mp est s 1
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Circum cision rite of 32 negro 6 2
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sold iers ii 1 49
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Deform i t y ab sence of am ong the
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garded by Moors ii 1 37
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A rabs 25
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Moorish 1 54
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Mussulm an 20
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Cl eo atra s as p 95 Degeneracy of t h e p eo p le i i 1 5 4
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31
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Cob ra r ap ello 95 Is
C o l ony appearance of th e E urope an Dinner at h ote l i n Tangier 1 0
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lery ii 72
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11 f o.
98
of Morocco restrictions of i i 96 K a a e l H a b a s i 1 80
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state of in Morocco 20 Djehad aw the ii 74
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Doc t or M i g u e e 86 1 20
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fal l s i ll ii 1 6 2
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costum e of th e Spanish 9 1
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h is %i fli c ul ti e in treating women
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th e Spanish 95
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C onsular agent at Azila i i 210
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E l A raish 139 pe rforms o p eration i i 87
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p rescription sw a l lowed 1 39
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Mazagan 16
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j ell y i i 202
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nocturnal v isit to th e 1 21
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Dor the 1 5 1 6
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the amb assado r s 1 02 Dragom an legation 86
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of a negro servant 33
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Se fli a n 1 6 7 .
of women 34
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of Je w esses 27 ; i i 64 gg
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of w omen i n F ez i i 5 2
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E uropeans 1 9
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D ua r s 203
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described 207
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l i fe of the 209
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nigh t 1 1 6
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E i ee u ti on description of an i i 92
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D u ca l i M oh a mm ed 86 1 15 1 1 7 ; i i
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dean ii 22 Al i and ii 21 35
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F east days closing of gates on ii 86
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Fi l a l i ii 35
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F encing in Morocco 6 3 i i 1 49
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m iseri es of th e Fi l al i ii 35 37
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of the Sh er i fi an Sa ids ii 35
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F es tivities negro i i 1 19
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Moorish m anner of i i 73 man 70
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E a ti n
E d ris n Abdal lah i i 20 Fez c un t of former travelle rs
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E d ris d yn asty of i i 21
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E dris em d i ii 21 rabian h istorian on ii 20
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arriva l at ii 3
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hangs a th ief i i 31
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baza ars i i 1 6
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sa cred zam a of ii 1 73
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b night ii 1 32
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of peasant boys 208
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fi rst sig t of 25 1
E l Ara i sh i i 200 fi rst w al k i n i i 1 3
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escort 1 31 founding of i i 20
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founding of by E dris i i 21
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Governor of 1 31
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gardens surrounding ii 1 8
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soldie rs of i i 204
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gates of ii 1 8
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E mbass y E ng i sh at F ez 1 5 Je w s treatment of i i 64
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Mell a ii 1 9
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fi rst 94
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E n g l an ,
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ii 1 7
E nglish ambas ador daughter of in shops i i 1 6
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F ez ii 57 terraces of i i 51
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F e z , un d er the Al m oh ad e an dynas t y Go v ii 5
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ii 22 r Tower
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Gi ald a , 1
58
v iew of i i 1 7 Gi s ad v en t ure of l itt l e Moorish 1i 1i
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women s d ress i i 5 2
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Ben Aouda 1 66
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Sh e i fi a n fam i l y of th e ii 35
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F inance M iniste r of i i 10
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ii 1 90 1 95
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Fl ag of U nited I ta l y 1 5 94
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Gliel i Ben Am u ii 5
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F lowers wild 1 38
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of Me q u i n e i i 1 6 7
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F ounding of E m pire of Morocco i i
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th e ii 1 92
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F ez ii 21
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F rench renegade a ii 1 50 152 G rand Sh eri f Baka l i the i i 30
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Tangier 71
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cavalry 21 4
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N ew i i 1 8 h is a ea a n ce ii
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Be n asen B u ha m e i K a i d 79
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of M eq u i n ez ii 1 74
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U til ity ii 1 8
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H ashi sh 239
L ion i i 1 8 Hassan second son of Al i and
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that o p ens i i 1 8 F a t h m a i i 35
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ats opera put to a novel u se i i 40
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ii 86 objects of cu riosi t y i i 50
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Gene rals of Su l tan s arm y education sus p ended from the w alls i i 25
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H eat 1 15 5 ; ii 1 84 , .
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German a renegade i i 39
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Gh isa Gate E l i i 1 8 86 Her r ea ta lismans cal l ed 1 64
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Gibraltar 3
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Hides ii 96
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Journey to M e q u i n e ii 1 6 0
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the Su l tan s ii 41 gg
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H ubner Baron descri p tion of an
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h elps me ii 1 82
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A bou ben G i l el i
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I gno mce regarded as a safeg uard K ar a oui n Mosque of i i 22 23
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n g g described ii 24
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I m p ressions of F ez i i 1 54
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v isit to th e Gov of 1 82
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m osque of the 40
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1 62
show ing character of th e peop l e
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I ndian fi gs 71
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K h a ld ou m s h istory ii 32
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I ndolence i n Morocco 44
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I nfan t ry M o occoa n i i 40
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I nsects 1 37 1 89 an ex p eriment w ith 239 243
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Jelly that failed the i i 202 203 of Sidi Hassem escort 221
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Mohammed Ducali 86
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