Last Days of Theodore King Magdala Memoir Revealed
A Pall Mall Gazette letter from a Bilis captive dated April 19 1868 recounts the April 7 1868 descent from the Amba, the King’s brutal executions of prisoners at Belos and Below, the King’s fear of British defeat, the British envoy talks, and the eventual liberation of Magdala prisoners ending with the King’s death and a rescue by a British camp.
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Sam
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Magdala
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Mr. Flud
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Jeff
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Mr. Assoc
Meyer
Neta
Mr. Russa
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Bill
Raa Mageda
Ras Engoda
Tehankar
Prayer and verse mix with a simple arithmetic ad for interest
The fragment blends a devotional prayer comparing suffering and forgiveness with an odd midsection about a simple interest calculation for six percent. It also includes dental and moral reflections, a joke about marrying parsimonious couples, and stray notes on advertising and horticultural tips.
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