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  • All preliminaries being arranged and communicated to the defendant and his godfathers, Abdullah the Hadgi was admitted to a more private interview, where he heard with delight the strains of Blondel.

    The Talisman 2008

  • Barak el Hadgi presented Hartley with a small quantity of the balsam of

    The Surgeon's Daughter 2008

  • Hadgi, in obedience to this intimation, repaired immediately to the lodgings of his master, before whom he appeared with a most penitential aspect.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • Hadgi should, without opening, give notice, that his master was engaged.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • Every one of these heroes made an acknowledgment and profession of the same kind, some of which were attended with tears; and Hadgi having provided chairs for the whole company, they departed exceedingly crest-fallen.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • Hadgi was so transported with his good fortune, that he ran to

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • Hadgi to conduct them through the next room, that they might see there was no previous apparatus to affright their deputy with objects foreign to his undertaking.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • All the doors being shut and the company seated, a profound silence ensued, together with a face of dreadful expectation, encouraged by the blue flame of the candles, which were tipped with sulphur for that purpose, and heightened by the dismal sound of a large bell, which Hadgi tolled in the ante-chamber.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • Here they ensconced themselves in the utmost consternation, while the necromancer, after some recollection, ordered Hadgi to open the door, and admit the rioters, who, he hoped, would be over-awed by the authority of his appearance.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

  • They were interrupted, however, in their conference, by the arrival of a new guest, who being announced by Hadgi, our hero retreated to his lurking-place, and Cadwallader resumed his mysterious appearance.

    The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

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