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Updated: May 20, 2025
Might she live for ever in their tents; ever ride on Nejid steeds and on dromedaries with silver harness; ever show herself to the people like a free Arabian maiden! The poet, after many variations on this theme, ceased amid great plaudits. 'He is a true poet, said an Arab, who was, like most of his brethren, a critic; 'he is in truth a second Antar.
'But these are Arabians, said Fakredeen; 'I am an Arabian; there is not a mookatadgi, whatever his present creed, who does not come from Yemen, or the Hedjaz, or the Nejid. 'That is a great qualification, said Tancred, musingly. 'And, see what men these are! continued Fakredeen, with great animation.
It is in honour of one who, were she to rise to our sight, would be as the full moon when it rises over the desert. May she never quit the tents of her race! May she always ride upon Nejid steeds and dromedaries, with harness of silver! May she live among us for ever! May she show herself to the people like a free Arabian maiden!
'Well, if people will purchase crucifixes and nothing else, they must be supplied. Commerce civilises man. 'Who is this? exclaimed the Consul Pasqualigo. A couple of horsemen, well mounted, but travel-worn, and followed by a guard of Bedouins, were coming up the Via Dolorosa, and stopped at the house of Hassan Nejid. ''Tis the English prince, said Barizy of the Tower.
Through Amalek we shall have the desert on our side; he is omnipotent in the Syrian wilderness; and if he sends messengers through Petræa to Derayeh, the Nejid, and through the Hedjaz, to Yemen and Oman, we could easily get a cavalry as efficient and not less numerous than our foot. 'The instruments will be found, said Tancred, 'for it is decreed that the deed should be done.
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