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  • And, as Sonnini notes to propose the process in Egypt under the Beys might have cost a

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • I reached into my trousers and pulled out another of Whitley Beys little miraclesa sachet of rehydration fluid, one of several sewn into the lining below my belt.

    Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008

  • Beys one good eye widened, stretching the dark skin around the sovereign.

    Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008

  • So in the days of the “Mameluke Beys” in Egypt a man of rank would not cross the street on foot.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Napoleon Buonaparte, for political reasons, affected great pity for him and horror of his oppressors, the Beys and Pashas; and this affectation gradually became public opinion.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Whitley Beys chair squeaked as he rose again, fist raised.

    Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008

  • At once, I felt Whitley Beys emergency rehydration packs rupture and begin to bleed out onto the cloth.

    Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008

  • Whitley Beys huge hairy hands reached down, grasped me by the shoulders and hauled me up to safety.

    Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008

  • Agha family, Darrah – Beys of Macedonian Draina, he was educated in Paris where he learned the usual-hatred of Europeans: he entered the Egyptian service in 1851, and, presently exchanging it for the Turkish, became in due time Wali

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • I therefore assured him that my meeting with the two Beys was quite accidental that the unpleasant reception which I experienced at

    Travels in Arabia 2003

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