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The Little Donkey of Missolonghi


  A bullet killed a donkey that hunger had already half mummified. —Hellenic Chronicles, June 10, 1825   The water’s running low; it takes our pains to draw it from the deep wells of the dead. Next to me a small boy is trying and failing to get his little donkey unstuck and up from […]

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