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Sentences starting with nahoum

Nahoum was not the man to trust to confederates, and Higli Pasha was too contemptible a coadjutor. [11]
Nahoum Pasha can save him, if he can be saved. [11]
Nahoum rose and, salaaming, followed Mahommed to the other room. [11]
Nahoum had an office in the Palace, also, which gave him the freedom of the place, and brought him often in touch with the Chief Eunuch. [11]
Nahoum Pasha hath Mizraim: the Saadat hath thee and me. [11]
Nahoum looked at Mizraim curiously. [11]
Nahoum had not miscalculated. [11]
Nahoum struck a light, and, as he held the candle, Mizraim knelt and examined the body closely. [11]
Nahoum accomplished what Lacey had failed to do. [11]
Nahoum had snatched it away by subterranean wires. [11]

Sentences ending with nahoum

His business, of which Ebn Ezra Bey had due knowledge, had now been with Nahoum. [11]
Will you not understand, Nahoum? [11]
Some distant nobleness trembled in him, while yet the arid humour of the situation flashed into his eyes, and, getting to his feet, he said to David: "Where is Nahoum? [11]
Are you coming to my party, O Nahoum? [11]
Thou dost measure thyself against Nahoum? [11]
She swept swiftly through the streets and bazaars on her mission to Nahoum. [11]
Some, on hearing this, said: "Beware Nahoum! [11]
Mizraim's eyes searched the room, and found Nahoum. [11]
If so, why should he not have cast a spell upon Nahoum? [11]
Always, always some rumour of assassination, or of conspiracy, or the influence and secret agents of the Sultan--all Nahoum. [11]

Short sentences using nahoum

Will Nahoum send them? [11]
She was thinking of Nahoum. [11]
Fool, Nahoum is no coward. [11]
I trusted you, Nahoum. [11]
David looked at Nahoum. [11]
I know thee, Nahoum Pasha. [11]
No," Nahoum answered meaningly. [11]
Nahoum sat sipping coffee. [11]
Nahoum could not be seen. [11]
He looked inquiringly at Nahoum. [11]

Sentences containing nahoum two or more times

The Saadat believes in Nahoum, and has made Nahoum what he is; and on the surface Nahoum pretends to help him; but he is running underground all the time. [11]
Achmet is cruel as a tiger to any one that stands in his way; Nahoum, the whale, only opens out to swallow now and then; but when Nahoum does open out, down goes Jonah, and never comes up again. [11]

More example sentences with the word nahoum in them

As men meet who parted yesterday, Kaid, Nahoum, and David met, but Kaid's first quiet words to David had behind them a world of meaning: "I also have come back, Saadat, to whom be the bread that never moulds and the water that never stales! [11]
More than once when David's plans had had a set-back, Higli had contrived a meeting with Nahoum, to judge for himself the true position. [11]
But Nahoum accomplished what he had not anticipated. [11]
But that's his way; though, now I come to think of it, the Saadat doesn't suspect what I suspect, that Halim Bey brought word from Nahoum to our sheikhs here to keep us here, or lose us, or do away with us. [11]
In David it was the outcome of his faith, in Nahoum it was the outcome of his philosophy, a simple, fearless fatalism. [11]
The hand that took the letter trembled slightly in spite of her will, but it was not the disclosure Nahoum had made which caused her agitation. [11]
They were going to the relief of besieged men, with a message from Nahoum Pasha to Claridge Pasha, and with succour. [11]
Word was delivered to his Highness that thou" --he turned to Nahoum again--"wast in thy palace, and Achmet Pasha went thither. [11]
There were things to be said to Nahoum before he left on the morrow, last suggestions to be given. [11]
Thou hast a thing to say--say it, and see if Nahoum hath lost his wit, or hath a palsied arm. [11]
In David's mind there was no suspicion that Nahoum knew the truth. [11]
She told him the substance of the letter, of David's plight, of the fever, of the intended fight, of Nahoum Pasha, of the peril to David's work. [11]
After looking round the room for a moment, the Prince came slowly over to Nahoum, and, stretching out a hand, stroked his beard. [11]
When she read the lines concerning herself, she became cold from head to foot, but she knew that Nahoum never took his eyes from her face, and she gave no outward sign of what was passing within. [11]
When Nahoum left the great salon, he directed his steps towards the quarters of the Chief Eunuch, thinking of David, with a vague desire for pursuit and conflict. [11]
From it came the figure of Nahoum Pasha, who stepped briskly on deck, in his handsome face a light which flashed an instant meaning to her. [11]
Nahoum, think not that you shall triumph over David Claridge. [11]
If David thought that Nahoum knew, the end of all would come at once. [11]
Shall the truth that I would practise here not find an island in this sea--and shall it not be the soul of Nahoum Pasha? [11]
When Nahoum stopped speaking David said: "But if I would have it, if it were well that it should be, I doubt I have the power to make it so. [11]
He found the slight wound on the temple, then took the candle from Nahoum and held it close to the corner of the marble pedestal. [11]
In Nahoum the sight of Kaid produced mixed feelings. [11]
That Nahoum should seek David, who had displaced him from his high office, was scarcely Oriental, when his every cue was to have revenge on his rival. [11]
I'd like to see Nahoum with that cup of trembling in his hand, and I've got an idea, too, that it will be there yet. [11]
Would they not say Nahoum had got his due if he were blotted from their sight? [11]
When his eyes saw the shore again Nahoum was gone with Kaid. [11]
At last she said: "And Nahoum Pasha? [11]
As Nahoum had said, the greatest of all weapons was the mocking finger. [11]
Presently in a red fury he cried: "Go--go--go, and bring me back by midnight Nahoum, and Foorgat's treasures, to the last piastre. [11]
Unless pressure is put on him, unless some one takes him by the throat and says: If you don't relieve Claridge Pasha and the people with him, you will go to the crocodiles, Nahoum won't stir. [11]
That it's Nahoum Pasha and others--oh, plenty of others, of course--I'm certain; but what the particular game is I don't know. [11]
I figure it out this way: Halim was sent by Nahoum Pasha to bring letters that said one thing to the Saadat, and, when quite convenient, to say other things to Mustafa, the boss-sheikh of this settlement. [11]
As the door opened, and Nahoum disappeared leisurely and composedly, David caught a glimpse of a guard of armed Nubians in leopard-skins filed against the white wall of the other room. [11]
He's a deep one, and a great artist is Nahoum. [11]
Presently the face of Nahoum Pasha followed the hand. [11]
And thou, son of a burnt father, shalt find Nahoum! [11]
The rest are nowhere--there they come from Assouan, Kaid, Nahoum, and the Nubians. [11]
So he answered now: "It is the duty of the Egyptian Government to help him--of Prince Kaid, of Nahoum Pasha, who is acting for him in his absence, who governs finance, and therefore the army. [11]
Also he was now aware that Nahoum had mocked him. [11]
If thee will not take Nahoum again into service to aid me, I must not remain. [11]
If he were not mad, he would see to it that Nahoum was now drying his bones in the sands. [11]
And David must not even feel the suspicion in her own mind, that Nahoum knew or suspected the truth. [11]
But that would not bring back Nahoum Pasha," he continued cynically. [11]
There would be no future for Nahoum. [11]
And now this new-comer who would rule Kaid, and lay his hand upon Egypt like Joseph of old, and bring back Nahoum, to the shame of every Muslim--behold, the spark is to the tinder, it shall burn. [11]
This infidel pasha, Nahoum, had a mind that pierced to the meaning of words ere they were spoken. [11]
I came to Nahoum, as I said I would. [11]
On such occasions Nahoum would shrug his shoulders, and say with a sigh, "Ah, my friend, let us begin again. [11]
Kaid turned fanatic, Nahoum on the tiles watching for the Saadat to fall, things trembling for want of hard cash. [11]
He motioned, and Nahoum laid his fingers also on the spot. [11]
With his eye meeting Kaid's again, after a low salaam, Nahoum made answer: "I would that the lance of my fame might sheathe itself in the breasts of thy enemies, Effendina. [11]
What does it matter to thee what chances to Nahoum? [11]
Once again David looked at Nahoum as he had done six years ago, in the little room where they had made their bond together. [11]
If you stay long in Egypt, you'll find that Achmet is the worst, and Nahoum the Armenian the deepest, pasha in all this sickening land. [11]
A smile rose like liquid in the eye of Nahoum and subsided, then he turned to Higli inquiringly. [11]
They shook hands like Englishmen, looking into each other's eyes, and with pride of what Nahoum, once, in his duplicity, had called "perfect friendship. [11]
But from this letter I take it he is not yet within the zone of safety-- so Nahoum Pasha says. [11]
That very day Kaid had said that if Nahoum had been less eager to control the State, he might still have held his place. [11]
The day is insulting in its brightness," continued Nahoum with a sigh, his eyes bent upon Lacey, dejection in his shoulders. [11]
Nahoum Pasha stepped inside, and stood still a moment looking at Hylda. [11]
Nahoum had faith in no one save Mizraim the Chief Eunuch, but Mizraim alone was better than a thousand; and he was secret--and terrible. [11]
Nahoum was standing in a waiting and respectful attitude as she entered. [11]
He was sitting in a small court-yard of Nahoum Pasha's palace, waiting for its owner to appear. [11]
Then he added in a businesslike way: "To-morrow at seven, Nahoum. [11]
It was clear, however, that Nahoum meant to be silent, or he would have taken another course of action. [11]
The suggestion in his words had seemed natural; but, from the first, a sharp suspicion was in the mind of Hylda, and his last words had convinced her that if Nahoum did not surely know the truth, he suspected it all too well. [11]
Swiftly Nahoum told him the whole truth--even to the picture of the brougham, and the rigid, upright figure passing through the night to Foorgat's palace, the gaunt Mizraim piloting the equipage of death. [11]
Only Nahoum and Higli were left, and between these two there had never been partnership or understanding. [11]
Nothing else had he, but of all men in Egypt he was the best instrument Nahoum could have chosen; and of all men in Egypt he was the one man who could surely help him. [11]
Whatever the object, he was secretly taken to his house from the Palace, and his brother Nahoum seized upon his estate in the early morning. [11]
Will you not have the name of Nahoum Pasha linked with his--with his who thought you were his friend? [11]
It would much have astonished him if Nahoum had not shown a gaping darkness somewhere in his tale, and he felt for the key to the mystery. [11]
Lacey put his hands in his pockets and waited till Nahoum also rose. [11]
Nahoum waved a hand after Mahommed and said: "Whence came thy servant sadat? [11]
Such as thou had the ear of the Prince, and such as Nahoum, also an infidel, who favoured the infidels of Europe. [11]
Only Nahoum Pasha had noticed his arrested look, so motionless did he sit; and now, without replying, he bowed gravely and deferentially to Kaid, who rose from the table. [11]
Nevertheless, though Nahoum had not struck yet, she was certain he would one day. [11]
In office Nahoum had done after his kind, after the custom of the place and the people; and yet, as it would seem, the man had had stirrings within him towards a higher path. [11]
David searched the groups of faces for Nahoum in vain. [11]
When he had gone, Nahoum swung slowly round and faced the agitated groups. [11]
And I am going to Egypt--to Nahoum. [11]
He made a gesture towards Nahoum. [11]
But as he gave the signal to start, and the vessel began to move, Nahoum came back. [11]
Were it not for thee, Egypt should see Nahoum no more. [11]
When she had finished it, she folded it up calmly, her eyes dwelt for a moment on the address upon the envelope, and then she handed it back to Nahoum without a word. [11]
At last his eyes fastened on Nahoum. [11]
She felt the everlasting indignity behind the quiet, youthful eyes, the determined power of the man; but she saw also that, for the present, the course Nahoum suggested was the only course to take. [11]
But in another day, if my lord Nahoum be not forgiven by the Effendina, a hundred watchers will pierce the darkest corner of the bazaar, the smallest room in Cairo. [11]
This is the day when Nahoum the Nefarious is to be buckled up like a belt, and ridden in a ring. [11]
In a moment David and Nahoum were gone. [11]
Out of the corner of his eye Nahoum saw David coming, and edged away towards that point where Kaid would enter, and where the crowd was greater. [11]
So she had come to Nahoum, who was binding him down on the bed of torture and of death. [11]
Thou hast not brought Nahoum to me? [11]
Foorgat Bey, the brother of Nahoum Pasha, was dead. [11]
Should I not bring Nahoum, who has held over our heads the rod? [11]
She could well believe that Nahoum gave David money from his own pocket, which he replaced by extortion from other sources, while gaining credit with David for co-operation. [11]
Had Nahoum, then, been mastered and won? [11]
David's name had been continually mentioned in telegraphic reports and journalistic correspondence from Egypt; and from this source she had learned that Nahoum Pasha was again high in the service of Prince Kaid. [11]
He could not bear that the stricken face and figure should be seen by Nahoum, whom he believed to be secretly gloating. [11]
Nahoum has crawled back to my feet with these things, and by the beard of the Prophet they are true! [11]

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