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Excerpt from The Barbary Coast: Sketches of French North Africa
There were two hundred Muslim pilgrims on board en route for Mecca. They were mostly from Persia, a few from Samarkand way and the borders of Afghanistan. I had expected to sleep all the way to Constantinople, but the sight of these followers of a strange Prophet kept me on deck.
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