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The Art journal (1849)

London : George Virtue · leaf 72

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THE ART JOURNAL. 48 the sheik’s reassuring news, but tliat he kept to positions Brahim, as he came to be called by many of his countrymen. wliere, if attacked, he would not be taken at a disadvantage. This officer he bade go within hail of the marabout ; and, at peril He chose to go as far as and… … I.icutenant Chairdelaine, and the across tlie open and rejoined the whole company, in a word, except twelve men, were shot down company of carabineers, commanded now by Captain dc like entrapped wolves. Of the twelve exhausted and wounded Gerau.x. fugitives who managed to gain Nemours, only one man…

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