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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 522

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Ebn-Aziz glanced furtively at the Cadi, but hiscrafty eyes could find no trace of favor or dis-pleasure in the judges impassive face. Ebn-Aziz, said the Cadi, listen atten-tively to me; for my decision in this caseresteth on thy answer. Remember, too, thatthe reputation of this fatherless lad is at… … PERHAPS THY EMERALD MAY YET BE FOUND (SEE PAGE 1038.) As Allah is my judge, answered Ebn, Iam certain. Then, said the Cadi, the matter is sim- THE JUDGMENT OF THE CADI. pie to decide — for I cannot doubt so solemnan assurance. The merchant bowed low at these words, thebetter to hide the exulting…

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