Lane, Edward William, 1801-1876, Olcott, Frances Jenkins · New York : Holt · leaf 227
rtieth day, the fisherman tookup his net, and repaired to the sea, saying: O Allah,supply me if only with one fish, that I may give it tothe baker! Then he cast his net into the sea, anddrew it and found it heavy. He pulled at it until hedrew it forth and he saw in it a dead ass. At this hewas… … ABDALLAH SAW IX THE NET, A CREATURE SHAPED LIKE A HUMAN BEING, BUT HAVING A TAIL The Sea-Jewels 195 strain until the blood burst from his hands. And whenhe had drawn forth the net he saw in it a creature shapedlike a human being, but having a tail. The fisherman thought that he was one of those…
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