Light, Henry: Travels in Egypt, Nubia, Holy Land, Mount Libanon, and Cyprus in the year 1814 (London, 1818)

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foot; and knowing them to be men who never walked, asked
the reason why they were on foot; and being told what had
happened, rode off immediately to the barracks, where he
found out the offenders; and, without any ceremony, had
their heads instantly struck off. The effect of this was, that
the Franks were never after molested.

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