Thus was I left to the mercy of the waves, for the rest of the day, and the night that follow ed. B...
2011-09-03
I took delight also in hearing the talk of learned Indians, and withal paid my court to the sovere ...
Then I took leave of him, and went aboard the same ship after I had exchanged my goods for products ...
Looking over the land, I saw something white, and, coming down, took some of the food I had left, an...
Then she descended with so much speed that I lost my senses. But when I found my self on the ground...
When day appeared, the serpents retired, and I came out of the cave trembling. I can justly say tha...
2011-09-04
The Fisherman and the Genie There w as once an old Fisherman who was very poor. Every morning he w...
"And what is that?" asked the Fisherman. "I will let you c hoose the manner of your death. Listen,...
When one is in such great peril, his wits fly fast, and sometimes they fly into safety. The Fisherm...
The Story of the Three Sisters (1) There was an Emperor of Persia who often walked in disguise thr...
But Prince Bahman urged him to speak, and at last he said: "Sir, I know the way you ask of me, but ...
If you escape this danger, of which I give you but a faint idea, and get to the top of the mountai ...
At the same moment his horse was changed likewise. From the t ime Prince Bahman left home, the Pri...
On the twentieth day, he met the Dervish and asked the same question as his brother, Bahman. The old...
Day after day, the Princess Periezadeh had counted her pearls, and on the twentieth, instead of mov...