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The Tragedy of The Korosko

CHAPTER V
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There is a line of wells through which it passes.

It comes out at Assiout, if I remember right, upon the Egyptian side.

On the other side, it leads away into the Dervish country--so, perhaps--" His words were interrupted by a high, eager voice, which broke suddenly into a torrent of jostling words, words without meaning, pouring strenuously out in angry assertions and foolish repetitions.

The pink had deepened to scarlet upon Mr.Stuart's cheeks, his eyes were vacant but brilliant, and he gabbled, gabbled, gabbled as he rode.
Kindly mother Nature! she will not let her children be mishandled too far.

"This is too much," she says; "this wounded leg, these crusted lips, this anxious, weary mind.


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