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dagger deep into his heart. Ali Baba and his son, seeing their guest fall dead,cried out in horror at the deed. Wretch! exclaimed Ali Baba, what ruin and shame hastthou brought on us ? Nay, answered Mor-giana, it is not your ruin but your life that Ihave thus secured ; look and convince… … FORTY THIEVES AH Babas gratitude to Morgiana for thus pre-serving his life a second time, knew no bounds.He took her in his arms and embraced her as adaughter. Now, said he, the time is comewhen I must fulfil my debt ; and how better canI do it than by marrying you to my son ?This proposition, far…
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