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Page 141
... Caliph Haroun Alrashid , and he had a son named Abon - Hassan the Wag . And this merchant died , leaving to his son vast wealth ; whereupon Abon - Hassan divided his property into two equal portions , one of which he laid aside , and of ...
... Caliph Haroun Alrashid , and he had a son named Abon - Hassan the Wag . And this merchant died , leaving to his son vast wealth ; whereupon Abon - Hassan divided his property into two equal portions , one of which he laid aside , and of ...
Page 142
... Caliph had experienced a contraction of the bosom , and come forth to amuse himself among the people . So Abon - Hassan laid hold upon him , and said to him , " O my master , hast thou any desire for a repast and beverage ? " And ...
... Caliph had experienced a contraction of the bosom , and come forth to amuse himself among the people . So Abon - Hassan laid hold upon him , and said to him , " O my master , hast thou any desire for a repast and beverage ? " And ...
Page 143
... 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 Abon- Hassan answered , " In our neighborhood is a mosque , to which belong ...
... 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 Abon- Hassan answered , " In our neighborhood is a mosque , to which belong ...
Page 145
... mother said , he replied , " By Allah , thou hast spoken truth . It seemeth that I was only asleep , and dreamt that they made me Caliph , and assigned me servants 1.- 10 ARABIAN NIGHTS 145 replied, "I hear and obey;" and ...
... mother said , he replied , " By Allah , thou hast spoken truth . It seemeth that I was only asleep , and dreamt that they made me Caliph , and assigned me servants 1.- 10 ARABIAN NIGHTS 145 replied, "I hear and obey;" and ...
Page 146
... 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 actions committed by ...
... 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 actions committed by ...
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