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It was said that he could fight when no other alternative was open to him but the bustle and confusion, and, above all, the exertion, he considered such "a howwid boah," that he always most carefully avoided those occasions for distinguishing himself, which other men are wont to seek with avidity. Why on earth he ever entered the navy was a puzzle which utterly defied solution.
"Quite pwomising," said the Adonis in the baggy coat, silent until now. "Yes, he has blossomed all at once. He talks of going abroad." "Bettah stay at home," said the young gentleman, languidly. "I've been thwough all the gallewies. It's always the same stowy, always the same old humbugs to be admired, always a doosid boah."
But other names are in use here, as حنش, حية &c., which apparently are the generic names. The boah mentioned by Dr. Russell I have not heard of. One of the Touaricks, however, described to me a serpent as being nearly as thick round as a man's body, but not more than three feet in its greatest length. This serpent has also large horns. It is not at all dangerous.
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