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Maraymy all the time tended him with the greatest care while he slept for a whole night and day under a tree. Denham here met with an unexpected act of kindness from Mai Meegamy, a dethroned sultan, now subject to the sheikh. Taking him by the hand, the sultan led him into his own leathern tent, and, disrobing himself of his trousers, insisted that the major should put them on.
Meegamy was his great friend from that moment, though he had scarcely spoken to him before he had quitted the sheikh's dominions. In this unfortunate expedition, besides their chief, forty-five of the Arabs were killed, nearly all were wounded, and they lost everything they possessed, Major Denham having also lost his mule and all his property.
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