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h, or whether they were all asleep,he grew uneasy, and descending in haste, madehis way into the court. As he approached thefirst jar a smell of burning and hot oil assailedhis nostrils, and looking within he beheld inrigid contortion the dead body of his comrade.In every jar the same sight… … FORTY THIEVES awake to the danger that now threatened him,he did not delay an instant, but forcing thegarden-gate, and thence climbing from wall towall, he made his escape out of the city. When Morgiana, who had remained all thistime on the watch, was assured of his finaldeparture, she put her…
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