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They also show great scorn for those who lead a life relatively less barbarous, and who adorn themselves as much as the Touaregs can by means of science and commerce:

"The Tsaggmaren are not men,

Not lance of iron, nor yet of wood,

They are not in harness, not in saddles,

They have no handsome saddle-bags,

They've naught of what makes mankind proud;

They've no fat and healthy camels,

The Tsaggmaren; don't speak of them;

They are people of a mixed race,