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THE SOURCE OF THE NILE.
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about a hundred yards, as if it were after us; but always returning, though at a slower pace.
None of the rest followed. He was indeed apparently the tool of that rascal the cadi, and, after his designs were frustrated, nobody cared what became of him. He was left in the lurch, as those of his character generally are, after serving the purpose of knaves.
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