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Richard Francis Burton
English
Explorer
Born:
Mar 19
,
1821
Died:
Oct 19
,
1890
Against
Dozen
Enemy
Me
Mercy
Surrounded
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Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder.
Richard Francis Burton
Plunder
Support
However
May
Native
Blunder
Former
Against
Wherever we halted we were surrounded by wandering troops of Bedouins.
Richard Francis Burton
Troops
Were
Surrounded
Wandering
Wherever
I was surrounded at the time by about a dozen of the enemy, whose clubs rattled upon me without mercy, and the strokes of my sabre were rendered uncertain by the energetic pushes of an attendant who thus hoped to save me.
Richard Francis Burton
Time
Me
Enemy
Mercy
Strokes
Hoped
About
Uncertain
Rattled
Pushes
Attendant
Thus
Rendered
Without
Were
Surrounded
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