When his memory failed him he called his dragoman and began an Arabic lesson. From Wordnik.com. [Sister Teresa] Reference
The 'dragoman' establishments are much more attached to old ideas than Turks and. From Wordnik.com. [Persia Revisited] Reference
"I make fine dragoman?" the Arab was saying proudly. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
Blood was flowing freely and the dragoman was in despair. From Wordnik.com. [A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel] Reference
Basil awoke from his reverie and gazed stupidly at his dragoman. From Wordnik.com. [The English Witch]
The dragoman rubbed his eyes, as well he might; but there was the. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 560, August 4, 1832] Reference
The letter was composed by the dragoman and forwarded to the United. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860] Reference
Pasha (after having received the communication of the dragoman). —. From Wordnik.com. [Eothen] Reference
I feel your thrilljoy mouths overtspeaking, O dragoman, hands understudium. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
The head dragoman wanted to get up a party for Deir el-Bahari on the morrow. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
And a dragoman would have had a reputation and a patronage he'd fear to lose. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
Italian with fluency and ease, I at once engaged as my dragoman or interpreter. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
The man made no other comment; it was not for him to offer himself as dragoman. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
His claim was not considered valid by my dragoman, and was rejected accordingly. From Wordnik.com. [Eothen] Reference
This is easily managed by a little intriguing with the dragoman of one of the embassies at. From Wordnik.com. [Eothen] Reference
All smiles the dragoman ran forward, saluting her with hands to forehead, mouth, and breast. From Wordnik.com. [Desert Love] Reference
Not having eaten anything since noon, my dragoman begins at once to prepare a light lunch for us. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
Or why he must lower his voice to that insinuating timbre when there was only the dragoman to hear. From Wordnik.com. [The English Witch]
But my reverie is cut short by a groan from my dragoman; he sank back trembling and said, "Call Haleel!". From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
The curious transforming magic of the sea had its effect on the Arab dragoman he had engaged to assist him. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873] Reference
Among them Callard spotted an acquaintance, who rose and said politely, "Welcome, dragoman bey, seat yourself.". From Wordnik.com. [Round the World in Seven Days] Reference
A fat dragoman had suddenly appeared from nowhere and was hurriedly attempting to lead away the intoxicated one. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
I must have him; he always knows where everything is; and I've told Hogvardt, my old dragoman, to meet us in Rhodes. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896] Reference
"You must be our dragoman, Mr. Hill; I understand you are up on all this," said the lady, adhering closely to his side. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Darkened Windows] Reference
Glancing ahead at the young man who rode with their ragged guard, Stefan, and their slightly less ragged dragoman, Gjergi. From Wordnik.com. [The English Witch]
While my dragoman busied himself in getting supper, I sat on a box making notes of what I had seen and experienced that day. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
A second time my dragoman prepares food for our journey; and again, on the morning of November first, we hurry to the station. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
There was a large courtyard, and a big, dark, Byronic-looking dragoman came round and proposed a barbaric dance to our people. From Wordnik.com. [A Fantasy of Mediterranean Travel] Reference
Some of the men came to my dragoman, and only a few words had passed until I knew that I was the subject of their conversation. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
Before leaving Beyrout my dragoman telegraphed to Jerusalem for a muleteer and three horses to be sent to this railroad terminus. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
I felt better satisfied, knowing that he would lead the way on that day, for my dragoman was not familiar with that part of Gilead. From Wordnik.com. [My Three Days in Gilead] Reference
Just then the Governor roused up, and addressed to the Captain, through the dragoman, some observation on the weather or the crops. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
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