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  • By this time the dense masses of the enemy's left, composed almost entirely of Nasta's swordsmen, were across the little stream, and with alternate yells of 'Nasta' and 'Sorais', with dancing banners and gleaming swords, were swarming up towards us like ants.

    Allan Quatermain Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • Belarusian youth organizer Nasta Palazhanka and Cuban Internet activist Yoani Sanchez were barred by their countries from attending.

    Clinton: US to Push for Women’s Rights in New Mideast Democracies 2011

  • Belarusian youth organizer Nasta Palazhanka and Cuban Internet activist Yoani Sanchez were barred by their countries from attending.

    Clinton: US to Push for Women’s Rights in New Mideast Democracies 2011

  • A discussion of little magazines and their role in promoting South Asian writing with Susheila Nasta, Aamer Hussein, Tabish Khair, Maya Jaggi and others.

    Archive 2006-04-01 2006

  • By John Nasta » Blog Archive » Wordpress tips & tutorials on February 17, 2009 at 1: 44 pm

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  • Nasta had poured down from his highlands and was on his way to join her with no less than twenty-five thousand of his mountaineers, the most terrible soldiers to face in all Zu-Vendis.

    Allan Quatermain Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • The guard will leave open the little gate leading from the great stair and go away, and Nasta and Agon's priests will come in and kill her.

    Allan Quatermain Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • Again I thank thee, Nasta, 'and she made as though she would rise.

    Allan Quatermain Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • Finally, she turned and addressed a tall, soldierlike man of middle age with a black beard and a long plain sword, whose name, as we afterwards learnt, was Nasta, and who was the greatest lord in the country; apparently appealing to him for support.

    Allan Quatermain Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • 'Oh, surely, Nasta, I will come, and the strange lords in my train, and for every man of thy mountaineers who calls thee Prince, will I bring two from the lowlands who call me Queen, and we will see which is the staunchest breed.

    Allan Quatermain Henry Rider Haggard 1890

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