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" Wallah ! your books are right, and the Franks know that which is hid from the true believer. Here is the gold, sure enough, and please God, we shall find it all in a few days. Only don't say any thing about it to those Arabs, for they are asses and cannot... "
Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldaean ... - Page 30
by Austen Henry Layard - 1849
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volumes 16-17

1849 - 608 pages
...the gold, sure enough, and, please God, we shall find it all in a few days. Only don't say anything about it to those Arabs, for they are asses, and cannot...he might hereafter discover. He left me, muttering ' Via Rabbi !' and other pious ejaculations, and lost in conjectures as to the meaning of these strange...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 17

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pages
...the gold, sure enough, and, please God, we shall find it all in a few days. Only don't say anything about it to those Arabs, for they are asses, and cannot...presented him with the treasures he had collected, and all euch as he might hereafter discover. He left me, muttering ' Via Rubbi !' and other pious ejaculations,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 20

1849 - 638 pages
...the gold, sure enough, and, please God, we shall find it all in a few days. Only don't say anything about it to those Arabs, for they are asses and cannot...was much surprised, and equally disappointed, when 1 generously presented him wilh the treasures he hid collected, and all such as he might hereafter...
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Stryker's American Register and Magazine, Volume 2

1849 - 620 pages
...enough, and, please God, we shall find it all in a few days. Only don't say any thing about it to these Arabs, for they are asses, and cannot hold their tongues....will come to the ears of the Pasha." The Sheikh was at once disappointed and surprised when Mr. Layard presented him with the golden treasure he had collected,...
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Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 16

William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1849 - 840 pages
...Here is the gold, enough, and, please God, we shall find it all in a lew days. Only don't say anything about it to those Arabs, for they are asses, and cannot...their tongues. The matter will come to the ears of the 1'asha.' The Sheikh was much surprised, and equally disappointed, when I generously presented him with...
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A popular account of discoveries at Nineveh, abridged [from Nineveh and its ...

sir Austen Henry Layard - 1851 - 442 pages
...aside in a mysterious and confidential fashion, produced them wrapped up in a piece of dingy paper. " O Bey," said he, " Wallah ! your books are right, and...he might hereafter discover. He left me, muttering " Tia Rubbi !"and other pious ejaculations, and lost in conjectures as to the meaning of these strange...
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A Popular Account of Discoveries at Nineveh

Austen Henry Layard - 1852 - 414 pages
...all in a few days. Only don't say any thing about it to those Arabs, for they are asses and can not hold their tongues. The matter will come to the ears of the pashaw." The sheikh was much surprised, and equally disappointed, when I generously presented him with...
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A Popular Account of Discoveries at Nineweh

Austen Henry Layard - 1852 - 410 pages
...all in a few days. Only don't say any thing about it to those Arabs, for they are asses and can not hold their tongues. The matter will come to the ears of the pashaw." The sheikh was much surprised, and equally disappointed, when I generously presented him with...
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Outlines of Scripture geography and history

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 420 pages
...the gold, sure enough, and, please God, we shall find it all in a few days. Only don't say anything to those Arabs, for they are asses, and cannot hold...their tongues. The matter will come to the ears of the Pacha." The first discovery of sculpture was that of two enormous winged lions with human heads, emblems...
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A Popular Account of Discoveries at Nineveh

Austen Henry Layard - 1855 - 168 pages
...all in a few days. Only don't say any thing about it to those Arabs, for they are asses and can not hold their tongues. The matter will come to the ears of the pashaw." The sheikh was much surprised, and equally disappointed, when I generously presented him with...
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