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warlike preparations, and surrendered to the Gōmpeuni without striking a blow.

A passionate appeal for help to the saint Teungku Anjōng[1] was not in vain, and the kafirs were compelled to return home without

SOME DISTINGUISHED ACHEHNESE: ON THE LEFT THE LATE TEUKU KALI MALIKŌN ADÉ; IN THE CENTRE THE IMEUM OF THE LUËNG BATA.

completing their task. The enemy's failure was further due to the fact that before this first fight the people had truly repented of their sins


  1. See Vol I, pp. 156, 235 etc.