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they would have cut Sidi HafTan in pieces, but, fortunately 

 for him, the Turks had great cloth trowfers, like Dutch- 

 men, and they could not run, whilfl he ran very nimbly in 

 his. Several piftols, however, were fired, one of which fhot 

 him in the back part of the ear ; on which he fled for re- 

 fuge to the Bey, and we never faw him more. 



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