Page:Talbot Mundy - Eye of Zeitoon.djvu/11

CONTENTS

1. CHAPTER

   PAGE

2. I.

   Parthians, Medes and Elamites ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   1

3. II

   "How did sunshine get into the garden? By whose leave came the wind?" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   21

4. III

   "Sahib, there is always work for real soldiers!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   40

5. IV

   "We are the robbers, effendi!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   52

6. V

   "Effendi, that is the heart of Armenia burning!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   74

7. VI

   "Passing the buck to Allah!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   91

8. VII

   "We hold you to your word!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   118

9. VIII

   "I go with that man!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

   128

10. IX

    "And you left your friend to help me?" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    142

11. X

    "When I fire this pistol—" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    163

12. XI

    "That man's dose is death, and he dies unshriven!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    176

13. XII

    "America's way with a woman is beyond belief!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    195

14. XIII

    "'Take your squadron and go find him, Rustum Khan!' And I, sahib, obeyed my lord bahadur's orders." ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    211

15. XIV

    "Rajput, I shall hang you if you make more trouble!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    229

16. XV

    "Scenery to burst the heart!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    243

17. XVI

    "What care I for my belly, sahib, if you break my heart?" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    257

18. XVII

    "I knew what to expect of the women!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    277

19. XVIII

    "Per terram et aquam" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    290

20. XIX

    "Such drilling as they have had—such little drilling!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    303

21. XX

    "So few against so many! I see death, and I am not sorry!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    316

22. XXI

    "Those who survive this night shall have brave memories!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    333

23. XXII

    "God go with you to the States, effendim!" ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

    349