Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson

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41 The Bokharian Dervish Hadji-Asvatz-Troov

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“As he was leaving the town to return here, a “stray bullet” from the firing taking place between the Russians and the Anglo-Afghans struck him down on the spot, and I was immediately informed of this calamity by our mutual acquaintance, a Sart, who chanced to be passing there.