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... Zeila , i . 263 . 6 Cecchi , Da Zeila , i . 265 . 5 Guèbre Sellassié , Chronique , i . 104 . 7 Massaja , Trentacinque anni , ix . 74 . attacks . These forays had to be repulsed vigorously , 26 THE FIRST TWENTY - TWO YEARS : 1844-1866.
... Zeila , i . 263 . 6 Cecchi , Da Zeila , i . 265 . 5 Guèbre Sellassié , Chronique , i . 104 . 7 Massaja , Trentacinque anni , ix . 74 . attacks . These forays had to be repulsed vigorously , 26 THE FIRST TWENTY - TWO YEARS : 1844-1866.
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... Zeila , instead of that to Obok . To Arnoux's objections he replied : " There is no route marked out for Obok , nor are there guides to take you there ; the drivers will not follow you [ because ] they prefer to return to Zeila where ...
... Zeila , instead of that to Obok . To Arnoux's objections he replied : " There is no route marked out for Obok , nor are there guides to take you there ; the drivers will not follow you [ because ] they prefer to return to Zeila where ...
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... Zeila . The response was couched in ' cold and diffident ' language , explaining ' the [ later ] hostile and menacing attitude of the Governor of Zeila , an agent and functionary of the Egyptian government'.2 The expedition was charged ...
... Zeila . The response was couched in ' cold and diffident ' language , explaining ' the [ later ] hostile and menacing attitude of the Governor of Zeila , an agent and functionary of the Egyptian government'.2 The expedition was charged ...
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