with my new master, who bought me with all he owned?" He replied, "O my lady, I gave him a thousand...
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his affair. Then said the Wazir: "May Allah damn this woman for her dealing with us! She hath brou...
ABU KIR THE DYER AND ABU SIR THE BARBER THERE dwelt once, in Alexander city, two men, of whom one w...
KHALIFAH THE FISHERMAN OF BAGHDAD THERE was once in tides of yore and in ages and times long gone ...
landing, entered the town and hired them a closet in a khan. Abu Sir furnished it, and buying a coo...
aught of gold in his life, and went somewhat away. But before he had gone far, he was minded of the...
eyes for very redness like cresset gleam and dusty hair in disheveled trim, as he were, Ifrit or a ...
THE SEVENTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SEAMAN KNOW, O company, that after my return from my sixth voyage...
"this is a most vile, lewd custom, and not to be endured of any!" Meanwhile, behold, the most part ...
office, for he was their sheikh and their chief, and none of them purchased aught but with his know...
dinars as usual, and he and the rest of the company went their ways, glad at heart and marveling at...
THE FIFTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SEAMAN KNOW, O my brothers, that when I had been awhile on shore af...
with a company of the townsfolk to whom I will give a charge respecting thee. Do as they do and bel...
THE SIXTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SEAMAN KNOW, O my brothers and friends and companions all, that I a...
about the bole with him, whilst I, who could not take my eyes off the sight, heard his bones crack ...