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but must have seen the peasants leave their cottages or their work, to give a temporary assistance to those employed in bearing the dead to the grave an exertion by which they approach so many steps nearer to Paradise."

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"Sultan Mahmoud's horse was actually interred in the cemetery of Scutari, under a dome supported by eight pillars."