The book The Cornhill Magazine, V. 1-16. -- was written by author Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 Here you can read free online of The Cornhill Magazine, V. 1-16. -- book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Cornhill Magazine, V. 1-16. -- a good or bad book?
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His whole body fell a trembling, and his teeth appeared to him to clash together with a violence sufficient to shiver them into powder. He saw the camel, when apparently satisfied that he was unobserved, seize with his strong teeth the hair rope that bound the nose of the next on the string to his own pack-saddle, and commence gnawing it asunder. Although nearly paralysed with fear, Abdullah had still sufficient presence of mind left to slip feet foremost from under his cloak into the shadow of... the doorway and then make for the open country as fast as he could tear. After running for about five minutes, it occurred to him, as there was no pursuit, that he had probably allowed bis imagination to get the better of him. Instead of the image of his own stalwart frame kneaded into paste by the feet of the Red Devil, that wayward faculty now placed before > An overcoat of brown woollen stuff nearly impervious to rain. Digitized by Google 424 ABDULLAH THE STRONG. him a circle of camel-drivers^ muleteers, and merchants with an odd MoUah ^ and Mirza ^ or two, presided over by the keeper of the caravanserai, all engaged in discussing the risible tale of the discomfiture of Abdullah the pehlivan,^ the second Rustem.
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