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The mission-house--Gropa--The mandolin--A letter from Ali Bey --A trap--Our throats in danger--Retreat--Nik Leka--Proverbs-- A pleasant evening 238

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Rosso and Effendi--A barbaric feast--Patoulis--Mead--The future of Albania--The Italia Irridenta--Sport in Meriditia--Dick Deadeye 251

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