Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 349
ramps,and the Sultan opened the little powwow thus: Silleh ben Rifraf, I think it is high timethat I — that is, we — began our reign. 906 Wisdom is heard, replied Rifraf, with theease and indifference of an old courtier. And it strikes me — us, the Sultan wenton, that it is an excellent opportunity… … (see page 908.) So I understand, the Sultan assented. Of course we shall for a while carry on busi-ness upon the usual lines, so far as public affairsare concerned. But it is not to public businessthat we are referring just now. Why, indeed ? remarked Rifraf, a littlevaguely, as the Sultan paused,…
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