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Updated: May 15, 2025
"There is the Grand Cordon of the Mejidieh; there is a way to it, Excellency." "The man's blood!" "There is a high office to be vacant soon, near to the person of the Khedive, with divers moneys and loans " "To see Donovan Pasha cringe and beg is better." "There is that mercy which one day you may have to ask for yourself or for your own " "The fool shall die. And who shall save him?"
When Dicky left the Khedive at midnight, he thought he saw a better day dawning for Egypt. He felt also that he had done the land a good turn in trying to break the shameless contract between Ismail and Sadik the Mouffetish; and he had the Khedive's promise that it should be broken, given as Ismail pinned on his breast the Order of the Mejidieh.
"There is the Grand Cordon of the Mejidieh; there is a way to it, Excellency." "The man's blood!" "There is a high office to be vacant soon, near to the person of the Khedive, with divers moneys and loans " "To see Donovan Pasha cringe and beg is better." "There is that mercy which one day you may have to ask for yourself or for your own " "The fool shall die. And who shall save him?"
The captain of the boat whispered in my ear that a mejidieh would do it, I tried a French five-franc piece! which proved instantly efficacious; and a minute or two later I was on shore at Galata, astride a donkey whose tail was industriously twisted round by his driver, and who was followed by an unequally laden brother ass, who bore my portmanteau on one flank and my trunk upon another.
When Dicky left the Khedive at midnight, he thought he saw a better day dawning for Egypt. He felt also that he had done the land a good turn in trying to break the shameless contract between Ismail and Sadik the Mouffetish; and he had the Khedive's promise that it should be broken, given as Ismail pinned on his breast the Order of the Mejidieh.
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