Note (return) — Chapter II
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"May I be pounded to dust, but it is so! It is either a Russian, or, what is worse, a Tartar Shageed.37 Stop a moment, my friend; I will comb your zilflárs for you! In half-an-hour I will return, Suleiman, either with them,—or one of us three shall feed the mountain berkoots (eagles.)"