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"Yet no gold shall come," he answered, "until you and I shall have talked together, and shall have reached an agreement." "Agreement?" said the Kurd. "Ye have my word! Ride back and bid them bring their gold in safety and without fear!" "Without fear?" said Ranjoor Singh. "Then who are ye?" "We," said the Kurd, "are the escort, to bring the gold in safety through the mountain passes."

Kurd for the following summer; Uncle Titus even went farther still, and begged Mrs. Kurd, no matter what happened, never to promise them to any one else; for he left her house now with keen regret, and hoped to return to it every summer as long as he lived. When Monday morning came, the whole family were on hand before the cottage, to wish the departing guests good-speed.

Kurd put in a word in Dora's favor, saying that no one would be out there, and it would be safe for Dora to run about there as much as she chose, and at last Aunt Ninette consented to allow her to go out for a while after supper. The child could scarcely eat, so great was her excitement.

Ask the Pearl and she will show you how much she knows of the news of the City and the Province. Lalun knows everything." "Lalun," I said at random she was talking to a gentleman of the Kurd persuasion who had come in from God-knows-where "when does the 175th Regiment go to Agra?" "It does not go at all," said Lalun, without turning her head. "They have ordered the 118th to go in its stead.

Will he charge you with having written it?" "Nay," said the Kurd, nodding, "I can not write, and he knows it." "Do that, then," said Ranjoor Singh. "Ride and agree to be escort for these Germans and their machine to Afghanistan.

Kurd, after hearing that intolerable uproar last evening? noises far surpassing anything that I described to you in my letters as 'absolutely to be avoided." "Oh, my dear lady, that was only the children! You know they were having a family festival, and they were of course unusually lively."

We had given those ten a Turkish rifle each and various other plunder, because they helped us in the fight, and they had promised in return to hold their tongues. But a savage is a savage, and there is no controverting it. "What is Wassmuss likely to do?" Ranjoor Singh asked. "Do?" said the Kurd. "He has done!

"They were let pass because Wassmuss gave the order," the Kurd answered. "They are Germans six German officers, six German servants and Kurds twenty-four Kurds of the plains acting porters and camp-servants many mules two mules bearing a box slung on poles between them." "What was in the box?" asked Ranjoor Singh. "Nay, I know not," said the Kurd.

Saladin was a Kurd from the Tigris districts; but his training and his following were purely Turkish, moulded on the Seljuk model, and recruited largely from the Seljuk lands.

Can't Kurd stand it?" "Oh, yes, but I'm afraid I can't. This is more riding than I've done since I had my accident, and my ankle is paining me." "Say, you drop out," Dave urged him. "I can manage Len all right." "Indeed I'll not drop out! I'm going to stay in to the finish, but I'll be glad when it comes. This Western life is, indeed, rough and ready, Dave."