. With the Beduins, a narrative of journeys and adventures in unfrequented parts of Syria . SHEIK SALEH AND ISA SEN AH. 197 daffodil sky in which star after star appeared in perfectbeauty. The silence was only broken now and thenby the cry of a solitary bird, and so deep a hush wason the scene that it seemed scarcely real. But our troubles were now to recommence. Laterin the evening Sheik Saleh and one of his principalfollowers, a Christian of the Greek Church, named IsaSenah, asked to see me. The latter is a tall handsomeman with a pleasing countenance, but Theres no artTo find the mans const
. With the Beduins, a narrative of journeys and adventures in unfrequented parts of Syria . SHEIK SALEH AND ISA SEN AH. 197 daffodil sky in which star after star appeared in perfectbeauty. The silence was only broken now and thenby the cry of a solitary bird, and so deep a hush wason the scene that it seemed scarcely real. But our troubles were now to recommence. Laterin the evening Sheik Saleh and one of his principalfollowers, a Christian of the Greek Church, named IsaSenah, asked to see me. The latter is a tall handsomeman with a pleasing countenance, but Theres no artTo find the mans construction in the face. He turned out to be an enemy, although he was fullof protestations of friendship on the ground of ourcommon Christianity. After beating about the bushfor a while in regard to his ailments (for which we hadgiven him some medicine) the sheik asked what weintended to present to him, and suggested that whatwe did desire to bestow upon him might be con-veniently paid at once as when we got to Kerak hemight be a little busy. The idea of his being busywas amusing, but just
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