Only An Ensign : a Tale of the Retreat From Cabul 3
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Another and another followed, waking the echoes of the woods and hills ; and, though distant now, each red flash momentarily lit up the sky. They came from the fort of Saleh Mohammed to alarm the country; and still further to effect this and announce the escape of a prisoner, a vast quantity of those wonderful and beautiful crimson, blue, green, and golden lights, in the manufacture of which all Oriental pyrotechnists excel so par- ticularly, were shot off in every direction from the walls, sho...wering upward and downward like falling stars, describing brilliant arcs through the cloudless sky ; and with an exclamation on his bearded mouth, expressive of mockery and malison with fierce exul- tation mingled, Zohrab Zubberdust looked back for a moment, while his black eyes flashed fire in the reflected light. " Hah ! " he muttered, " dog of a Dooranee, may the grave of the slave that bore thee be defiled ! " And while one hand tightened around his prize, with the other he urged his horse to greater speed than ever.
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