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The PRINCE of
quired of Pekuah the history of her adventures.
CHAP. XXXVII.
The adventures of the lady Pekuah.
"AT what time, and in what manner, I was forced away, said Pekuah, your servants have told you. The suddenness of the event struck me with surprise, and I was at first rather stupified than agitated with any passion of either fear or sorrow. My confusion was encreased by the speed and tumult of our flight while we were followed by the Turks, who, as it seemed, soon despaired to overtake us, or were afraid of those whom they made a fhew of menacing.
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