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The Arabian nights' entertainments (1916)

Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, ill · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 50

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I loved her every day more and more. In themean time my two brothers, who had not traded so advan-tageously as myself, and who were jealous of m) prosperity,began to feel exceedingly envious. They even went so far as toconspire against my life; and one night, while my wife and I wereasleep, they… … I SHOULD CERTAINLY HAVE PERISHED BUT FOR HER AID ARABIAN NIGHTS aid. I had hardly, however, fallen into the water before she tookme up, and transported me to an island. As soon as it was daj;the fairy thus addressed me: You ma}^ observe, my husband,that in saving your life I have not badly rewarded…

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