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At present, we are Bedouins; the soldiers massacred the people to the cry of "_Give it to the Bedouins_."'
Napoleon the Little Victor Hugo 1843
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What probably DID matter was what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said just the day before, when he publicly announced that the Bedouins are a threat to Israel.
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What probably DID matter was what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said just the day before, when he publicly announced that the Bedouins are a threat to Israel.
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Riad n 'the Bedouins has been the soundtrack to too many of my life experiences, from that November 28th road trip to Buffalo to my biannual dental checkup on December 5th.
Steven Shehori: It's Been 17 Long Days Since the Last Guns N' Roses Album 2009
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Mohammedan world, the Bedouins are the only Eastern nation who have preserved unchanged their ancient customs, and the manners of their forefathers and who still continue to be what they were twelve hundred years ago, when their emigrating tribes conquered part of
Travels in Nubia 2004
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These were to fight against twice their number of savage Arabs of the desert taken in a frontier raid, people whom to-day we should know as Bedouins, mounted and armed with swords and lances, but wearing no mail.
Pearl-Maiden Henry Rider Haggard 1890
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"Arabians, who are called Bedouins and Ascopards (?), are right felonious and foul, and of a cursed nature."
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Formerly he lived in the convent; but since its affairs have been on the decline, it has been found more expedient that he should reside abroad, his presence here entitling the Bedouins to great fees, particularly on his entrance into the convent.
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Formerly he lived in the convent; but since its affairs have been on the decline, it has been found more expedient that he should reside abroad, his presence here entitling the Bedouins to great fees, particularly on his entrance into the convent.
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The third sort are the old inhabitants of the country, called Bedouins, though I think these are not the oldest of all, whom I suppose to have been those commonly called Jacobite
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