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Authors names: Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 (3) Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893 (3)  (2) Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 (2) more...

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  1.  Active Service / Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900
    unto himself a dragoman and then bought three horses and hired a groom at a speed that caused a little crowd at the horse ... his hotel. He had already driven his dragoman into a curious state of Oriental bewilderment and panic  details...
  2.  It Happened in Egypt /
    II. Cleopatra and the Ship's Mystery III. A Disappointment and a Dragoman IV. A Man ... of the first. CHAPTER III A DISAPPOINTMENT AND A DRAGOMAN It was a blow not to see Anthony on the quay  details...
  3.  The Tragedy of the Korosko / Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930
    of the second cataract. At eight-thirty, as the passengers sat on deck after dinner, Mansoor, the dragoman ... ," said her aunt. "When I am safe back in Commonwealth Avenue, and there's no dragoman to hustle me around  details...
  4.  Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East / Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809-1891
    bored by your visits of ceremony; the intervention of the interpreter, or dragoman as he is called ... is welcome; most blessed among hours is this, the hour of his coming. Dragoman (to the traveller  details...
  5.  An Unprotected Female / Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882
    with which they raced their donkeys. And now the donkeys, and the donkey boys, and the dragomans were all standing ... there was a dragoman, so that a goodly cortege was assembled, and a goodly noise was made. It may here be remarked  details...
  6.  The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II /
    the English and the French. They had a certain number of Consular dragomans, or gentleman secretaries, in distinction to the travelling dragoman, who bears the same relation as a courier in Europe. They also ...  details...
  7.  In the Heart of Africa / Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893
    --The bitter well--Change of plans--An irascible dragoman--Pools of the Atbara--One secret of the Nile ... --An irascible dragoman--Pools of the Atbara--One secret of the Nile--At Cassala. In March, 1861, I commenced  details...
  8.  The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs / Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893
    --The Governor's Friendship--Save me from my Friends. CHAPTER II. The Cairo Dragoman Mahomet--Mahomet forsakes ... . I had a firman from the Viceroy, a cook, and a dragoman. Thus my impedimenta were not numerous. The firman  details...
  9.  Sister Teresa / Moore, George (George Augustus), 1852-1933
    , with Owen and his dragoman in front, Owen trying to learn Arabic from the dragoman, the lesson interrupted ... , which his dragoman told him was the smoke of Arabs clearing the scrub. "A primitive method, and an easy one, saving  details...
  10.  A Ride Across Palestine / Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882
    during the trip, I did not feel altogether satisfied with them. I intended to take a French guide, or dragoman ... had been made. Joseph, my dragoman, was to come to me with the horses and an Arab groom at five in the morning  details...

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