Jenks, Tudor, 1857-1922, ed · Boston, Hall and Locke Company · leaf 108
biscuits and dates from his little store. Whenhe had satisfied his hunger, he amused himself withthrowing about the stones of the fruit with considerablevelocity. When he had finished his frugal repast, hewashed his hands, his face, and his feet, and repeated aprayer, like a good Mussulman. He was… … THE MF.RCHANT AMJ THE GENIE. The Merchant and the Genie 79 Get up, that I may kill thee with this scimitar, asthou hast caused the death of my son. He accom-panied these words with a dreadful yell. The mer-chant, alarmed by the horrible figure of this giant, aswell as the words he heard, replied in…
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