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The Arabian nights' entertainments (1916)

Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, ill · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 448

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imespresenting the dagger as if ready to strike, and at others holdingit to her own bosom, pretending to stab herself. At length, apparently out of breath, she took the tabor fromAbdalla with her left hand, and, holding the dagger in her right,she presented the tabor with the hollow part upward to… … MORGIANA DREW OUT THE DAGGER, DANCING WITHIT IN HER HAND ARABIAN NIGHTS then presented it to his son, who followed his fathers example.Cogia Houssain, who saw that she was advancing toward himfor the same purpose, had already taken his purse from hisbosom to contribute his present, and was taking…

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