Rechid

Rechid Bey had every right, according to his own point of view, to resent the kidnapping of his wife, and to get her back in any way he could, even if blood had to be spilt.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

The sun glittered on the water; palm trees in gardens glittered as the wind waved their big green fans; the white or pink facades of large, square houses glittered, those fine houses along the Nile, in one of which Rechid Bey was known to live.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

Rechid Bey and a veiled, muffled form hooked to his arm; a slender, appealing little figure: and through the veil I fancied that I caught a gleam of large, wistful, anxious eyes.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

"Rechid isn't the sort to have her put out of the way,"! said Anthony.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

Rechid Bey had almost certainly been put upon his guard by the revengeful Bedr who had shown himself all grinning friendliness to us.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

His warning to Rechid Bey we had put down to a petty desire for revenge, to

It Happened in Egypt 1889

He must have told Rechid that Miss Gilder had mentioned his name saying she hoped he was leaving home.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

All they wanted at Rechid Bey's house, was to get the thing Mrs. Jones had, which ought to be theirs.

It Happened in Egypt 1889

Rechid, evidently no coward, or past feeling fear in rage at the failure of his counterplot, ran on, wheezing slightly -- he was fat for his age -- toward the erect

It Happened in Egypt 1889

He was a Copt in religion, hating Mohammedanism in general and the father of Rechid Bey in particular.

It Happened in Egypt 1889