The children's book; a collection of the best and most famous stories and poems in the English language (1910)
Scudder, Horace Elisha, 1838-1902 · Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and company · leaf 332
emed to strikeher own. At last, shc^snatched the taborfrom Abdalla withher left hand, andholding the dagger inher right, presentedthe other side of thetabor, after the man-ner of those who geta livelihood by dancing, and solicit the liberalityof the spectators. Ali Baba put a piece of gold into the… … courage and resolution- worthy of herself, plungedthe poniard into his heart. Ali Baba and his son, shocked at this action,cried out aloud. Unhappy woman! exclaimedAli Baba, what have you done to ruin me andmy family ? It was to preserve, not to ruin you, answered Mor-giana ; for see here,continued…
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