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Armless situation leads Ponda to deal with the deviant medico.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Tales From the Mos Eisley Cantina - Kevin J. Anderson Blue Tyson 2006
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Went 2 1/2 hours west to village of Ponda, where a head Arab, called by the natives Tipo Tipo, lives; his name is Hamid bin Mahamed bin Juma Borajib.
The Last Journals of David Livingstone from 1865 to His Death Ed 1874
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On reaching Ponda, 2-1/2 hours distant, we found Tipo Tipo, or Hamidi bin Mohamad, gone on, and so we followed him.
The Last Journals of David Livingstone from 1865 to His Death Ed 1874
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_ -- Went 2 1/2 hours west to village of Ponda, where a head Arab, called by the natives Tipo Tipo, lives; his name is Hamid bin Mahamed bin Juma Borajib.
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 David Livingstone 1843
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On reaching Ponda, 2-1/2 hours distant, we found Tipo Tipo, or Hamidi bin Mohamad, gone on, and so we followed him.
The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 David Livingstone 1843
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Leaving Ponda under the charge of Don Antonio de Noronha, with
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On the approach of this force the enemy retired to the fort of Ponda followed by the Portuguese army, on which occasion Don Alvaro de Castro, who led the van, gained possession of a ford defended by 2000 musqueteers.
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Adel Khan took up his quarters at Ponda with 4000 horse, 6000 musqueteers, 300 elephants, and
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Portuguese infantry, 1000 Canarins, and 200 horse, and defeated him in the plain country near Ponda.
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Meale Khan was immediately proclaimed king of Visiapour, and a force of 3000 Portuguese infantry with 200 horse and a body of Malabars and Canarins was immediately sent to reduce the fort of _Ponda_; after which, leaving his family in Goa as hostages for the faithful performance of the treaty, Meale Khan was conducted thither by the viceroy and placed at the head of his new subjects.
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