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force, and be beholden to nobody; and remember what I say, peace with Fasil there never will be, for he does not desire it; nor, till you see his head upon a pole, or Michael's army encamped at Burè, will you (if you are wise) ever attempt to pass Maitsha." Memorable words! often afterwards reflected upon, though they were not strictly verified in the extent they were meant when spoken.

 

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