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His splendid turban and flowing white robes gave him the appearance of a Kadi dispensing justice from his throne. Abdul and Michael reclined on the seat which faced him. They had both been presented with an elaborate fly-switch, whose handles were decorated with bright beads. The old man was astonished and delighted to find that Michael could speak Arabic.
The other small, quick, mercurial, with blue-black, curling beard and hair, a fly-switch for ever flicking in his left hand was Scott, of the Courier, who had come through more dangers and brought off more brilliant coups than any man in the profession, save the eminent Chandler, now no longer in a condition to take the field.
These women were born here, their children will grow up here, they will have their children here. It is their home." "We must get out of it, Abdul. I can't stand it any longer!" Michael tried to walk faster. "If I had only a fly-switch! I can't keep the beasts out of my mouth it's disgusting!" "Aiwah, Effendi, I told you it was not a wholesome village.
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