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You'll have to borrow Osborne's scents to sweeten yourself, said the squire, grimly, at the same time pushing a short smart amber-mouthed pipe to his son. 'No; I'll have a churchwarden. Why, father, do you think I'm a baby to put up with a doll's head like this? looking at the carving upon it. The squire was pleased in his heart, though he did not choose to show it.
Well, this Arab, whenever he had done eating or working, used to sit down to rest himself, as I am resting myself now, and smoked I cannot tell you what sort of magical leaves, in a large amber-mouthed tube; and if any officers, happening to pass, reproached him for being always asleep, he used quietly to reply: 'Better to sit down than to stand up, to lie down than to sit down, to be dead than to lie down. He was an acutely melancholy Arab, and I remember him perfectly well, form the color of his skin, and the style of his conversation.
From the many-robed Pacha, with his amber-mouthed and jewelled chibouque, longer than a lancer's spear, to the Arab clothed only in a blue rag, and puffing through a short piece of hollowed date-wood, there is, from Stamboul to Grand Cairo, only one source of physical solace.
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