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CIiAP~. XXXI.-XXXIII. TOCTAI AND NOGHAI
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CHAPTER XXXI. .
How TOCTAI MARCHED AGAINST NOGAI.
4/1 (THE usual description of their advance to meet one
another. Toctai is joined by the two sons of Totamangu
with a goodly company. They encamp within ten miles
of each other in the Plain of NERGHI.)
CHAPTER XXXII.
How TOCTAI AND NOGAI ADDRESS THEIR PEOPLE, AND THE NEXT DAY JOIN BATTLE.
(THE whole of this is in the usual formula without any
circumstances worth transcribing. The forces of Nogai
though inferior in numbers are the better men-at-arms.
King Toctai shows great valour.)
CHAPTER XXXIII.
THE VALIANT FEATS AND VICTORY OF' KING NOGAI.
i (THE deeds of Nogai surpass all ; the enemy scatter
like a flock, and are pursued, losing 6o,000 men, but
Toctai escapes, and so do the two sons of Totamangu.)
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