Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908 · Boston : Hall and Locks · leaf 225
possible that thou dost not believe me ? Truly not I, said the fisherman ; nor will I be-lieve you unless you show it me. Upon this the body of the genie was dissolved, andchanged itself into smoke, extending as formerly uponthe sea and shore; and then at last it began to reenter thevessel. Thisit… … The Fisherman and the Genie 191 Tlie fisherman, instead of answering, took the coverof lead and speedily shut the vessel. Genie, cried he, now it is your turn to beg myfavor and choose which way I shall put you to death;but not so, it is better that I should throw you into thesea whence I took you;…
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