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...sons of the prophet are hardy and bold And quite unaccustomed to fear; But of all-the most reckless of life and of limb Was Abdul, the Bulbul Emir! . . . When they wanted a man to encourage the van Or to shout 'Attaboy!' in the rear, Or to storm a redoubt, They always sent out, For Abdul, the Bulbul Emir...
...novelists on record who can spatter their pages with italicized words-jellabias, bassourabs, girbas, tohs, fil-fil, mehara, hareem, Bismillah!-without seeming unduly affected. His dialogs crackle, his humor sparkles. He lets Mary Van- brugh mock his hero throughout with snatches from the song of Abdul, the Bulbul Emir. He introduces Mary's Cockney maid, Maudie, to ridicule "sheik fiction" of the E. M. Hull type...
...Alaga," Holworthy 9 and 10; "Four of a Kind," Hollis 31 and 32; "Fourfiushers," Hollis 29 and 30; "Injuneers," Thayer 27 and 28; "John Smith, Jr.," Stoughton 31 and 32; "T. Salicetti," Thayer 51 and 52; "Ted Skinner," Thayer 64 and 66; "Steve Brody," Thayer 46 and 48; "Abdullash Bulbul I'Ameer," Thayer 45 and 47; "Arthur T. Hadley," Thayer 63 and 65; "The Early Birds," Holworthy 17; "J. D. Dickson," Thayer 55; "Lohengrin," Thayer 32; "Madame X," Thayer 25; "Roselle," Thayer 50; "Maldoniensis," Thayer 56; "Applicants," Thayer 1; "Julius Caesar and Company," Thayer 40; "Anna Held," Thayer 67; "Arthur...
...light of the bulbul...