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THE STORY OF ABON - HASSAN THE WAG , OR THE SLEEPER AWAKENED THERE was a merchant of Bagdad , in the reign of the Caliph Haroun Alrashid , and he had a son named Abon - Hassan the Wag . And this merchant died , leaving to his son vast ...
THE STORY OF ABON - HASSAN THE WAG , OR THE SLEEPER AWAKENED THERE was a merchant of Bagdad , in the reign of the Caliph Haroun Alrashid , and he had a son named Abon - Hassan the Wag . And this merchant died , leaving to his son vast ...
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The Caliph proceeded with him until they arrived at Abon - Hasson's house : and when Alrashid entered , he found in it a saloon , such that if thou beheldest it , and lookedst towards its walls , thou wouldst behold wonders : and if ...
The Caliph proceeded with him until they arrived at Abon - Hasson's house : and when Alrashid entered , he found in it a saloon , such that if thou beheldest it , and lookedst towards its walls , thou wouldst behold wonders : and if ...
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After this , the Caliph said to his host , “ O Abon - Hassan , is there any service that thou wouldst have performed , or any desire that thou wouldst have accomplished ? ” And AbonHassan answered , “ In our neighborhood is a mosque ...
After this , the Caliph said to his host , “ O Abon - Hassan , is there any service that thou wouldst have performed , or any desire that thou wouldst have accomplished ? ” And AbonHassan answered , “ In our neighborhood is a mosque ...
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And when he heard what his mother said , he replied , “ By Allah , thou hast spoken truth . It seemeth that I was only asleep , and dreamt 6 that they made me Caliph , and assigned me servants 1.IO ARABIAN NIGHTS 145.
And when he heard what his mother said , he replied , “ By Allah , thou hast spoken truth . It seemeth that I was only asleep , and dreamt 6 that they made me Caliph , and assigned me servants 1.IO ARABIAN NIGHTS 145.
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that they made me Caliph , and assigned me servants and female slaves . " So his mother said to him , “ O my son , verily Satan doeth more than this . ” And he replied , “ Thou hast spoken truth , and I beg forgiveness of God for the ...
that they made me Caliph , and assigned me servants and female slaves . " So his mother said to him , “ O my son , verily Satan doeth more than this . ” And he replied , “ Thou hast spoken truth , and I beg forgiveness of God for the ...
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