Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 · London : Cassell · leaf 70
had often appeared strange to me that, in spite ofwine being brought in earthen jars twice a year into Egypt, there wasnever a jar to be seen. What thinkest thou had become of them ? I give it up, said Harry. It sounds to me like a riddle, andIm no good at them. Tis very simple, replied the Greek.… … Cambyses and the Arabian king pledged faith with each other (p. 66). 66 The Land of Enchantment. What a neat idea, said Harry. Yes, necessity maketh man ingenious. \Yell, Cambyses and theArabian king pledged faith with each other ; and an Arab, whateverbe his faults, never breaks faith. When two…
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