Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, ill · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 346
e. The vizier was himselfdelighted with the jewels. Tell me, added the sultan, whatdo you say to such a present? Is not the donor worthy of the [322] ARABIAN NIGHTS princess my daughter? and must not I give her to him who comesand demands her at such a price? This speech of the sultans was very… … THE VIZIER WAS HIMSELF DELIGHTED WITH THE JEWELS fore the vizier was fearful that the sultan would be dazzled bythe rich and extraordinary present, and would, in consequence,alter his mind. He therefore approached the sultan and whis-pered the following words in his ear: O great monarch, everyone…
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