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THE ARABIAN NIGHTS THE HISTORY OF ALI BABA , AND OF THE FORTY ROBBERS KILLED BY ONE SLAVE In a certain town of Persia , there lived two brothers , one of whom was called Cassim , and the other Ali Baba . Their father , at his death ...
THE ARABIAN NIGHTS THE HISTORY OF ALI BABA , AND OF THE FORTY ROBBERS KILLED BY ONE SLAVE In a certain town of Persia , there lived two brothers , one of whom was called Cassim , and the other Ali Baba . Their father , at his death ...
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Ali Baba counted forty of them , and was very sure , both by their appearance and mode of equipment , that they were robbers . Nor was he wrong in his conjecture : for they were , in fact , a band of robbers , who , without committing ...
Ali Baba counted forty of them , and was very sure , both by their appearance and mode of equipment , that they were robbers . Nor was he wrong in his conjecture : for they were , in fact , a band of robbers , who , without committing ...
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Ali Baba came down from the tree , and made his way through the bushes till he came to the door , which they had concealed . He went up to it , and called out , “ Open , Sesamè , ” when the door instantly flew wide open !
Ali Baba came down from the tree , and made his way through the bushes till he came to the door , which they had concealed . He went up to it , and called out , “ Open , Sesamè , ” when the door instantly flew wide open !
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you should having stolen them , so that when he brought them all before her , she could not help saying , “ Ali Baba , is it possible that He immediately interrupted her : “ Peace , my dear wife , " exclaimed he , “ do not alarm ...
you should having stolen them , so that when he brought them all before her , she could not help saying , “ Ali Baba , is it possible that He immediately interrupted her : “ Peace , my dear wife , " exclaimed he , “ do not alarm ...
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said she to herself , “ Ali Baba measure his gold ! Where can that miserable wretch have obtained it ? " Her husband Cassim , as was before mentioned , was from home : he had gone as usual to his shop , from whence he would not return ...
said she to herself , “ Ali Baba measure his gold ! Where can that miserable wretch have obtained it ? " Her husband Cassim , as was before mentioned , was from home : he had gone as usual to his shop , from whence he would not return ...
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