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Updated: May 22, 2025
"An Englishman," said Damaris softly as she withdrew yet further into the sheltering doorway and unleashed the dog; and still further back, when the man suddenly turned and looked across the Square as though in search of someone. "No! a native," she added, as she noticed the crimson tarbusch. "And yet . . ." She was by no means the first to wonder as to the nationality of the man.
The sudden impact sent her mind flying back to the first time she had seen Hugh Carden Ali, in English riding-kit and Mohammedan tarbusch in the bazaar; then in her memory she saw him dining as an Englishman; saw him riding with falcon upon fist a very Eastern, saw him as an Arab of Arabia in the desert; again as an Englishman, save for the Mohammedan tarbusch, holding in the bay mare as she thundered past him on the stallion Sooltan.
A spectator of the tender age of three, clothed as it was a day of festival in tarbusch and voluminous robe girt about him with a cummerbund on ordinary days he would have been clothed in nature and girt in dirt toddled straight into the middle of a square, just as the outriders charged across it.
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