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Chapter XXXIV: Employed in his Official Capacity Hajji Baba Gives a Specimen of Persian Despotism

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A plain man, with a grey beard, humble mien, and still humbler clothing, stepped forward, and said, "Peace be with you, Aga. I am he; I am your servant. May your footsteps be fortunate, and your shadow never be less!"