The Arabian Nights, Entertainments: Or

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Pickwick publishing, Incorporated, 1927 - 1260 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 598 - Alee, and with all the other favourites of God. God is our sufficieney ; and excellent is the Guardian. And there is no strength nor power but in God, the High, the Great. O God, 0 our Lord, O Thou liberal of pardon, O Thou most bountiful of the most bountiful. O God. Amen.
الصفحة 17 - ... could not draw it up : so he took the end of the cord, and knocked a stake into the shore, and tied the cord to it. He then stripped himself, and dived round the net, and continued to pull until he drew it out : whereupon he rejoiced, and put on his clothes ; but when he came to examine the net, he found in it the carcass of an ass. At the sight of this he mourned, and exclaimed, There is no strength nor power but in God, the High, the Great...
الصفحة 345 - Kamar-ez-Zeman stood beneath it, confounded, and faint with hunger and fatigue. He thought himself lost, and desired to return; but knew not the place from which he had come; and, night overtaking him, he exclaimed, There is no strength nor power but in God, the High, the Great!
الصفحة 478 - ... her beauty and loveliness. I was exceedingly delighted with her; and when midnight came, and the bride slept, I arose, took the keys, and opened the closet, and, taking the knife, I killed the cock, threw down the flags, and overturned the chest ; whereupon the damsel awoke, and saw that the closet was opened, and the cock killed ; and she exclaimed, There is no strength nor power but in God, the High, the Great...
الصفحة 614 - This is the King the owner of the crown the like of which neither Suleyman nor the Mihraj possessed! Then he is silent; and one behind him proclaimeth, saying, He will die! Again I say, He will die!
الصفحة 446 - And without his being aware of it, he put into a cup a lozenge of benj, and handed it to him; and as soon as it had settled in his stomach, he fell asleep immediately. Er-Rasheed then arose and went to the door, where he found his young men waiting for him, and he ordered them to convey Abu-1-Hasan upon a mule, and returned to the palace; Abu-1-Hasan being intoxicated and insensible. And when the Khaleefeh had rested himself in the palace, he called for...
الصفحة 4 - I am therefore in fear for thee, and so I have given thee advice; and peace be on thee! — When the bull heard these words of the ass, he thanked him, and said, Tomorrow I will go with alacrity: — so he ate the whole of his fodder, and even licked the manger. — Their master, meanwhile, was listening to their conversation. On...
الصفحة 107 - Ilia day was as a month : and his month as a year; and when seven years had passed over him, his grandfather committed him to a schoolmaster, whom he charged to educate him with great care.
الصفحة 2 - ... befallen any other person like unto us ; and if not, our death will be preferable to our life. His brother agreed to his proposal, and they went out from a private door of the palace, and journeyed continually, days and nights, until they arrived at a tree in the midst of a meadow, by a spring of water, on the shore of the sea. They drank of this spring, and sat down to rest ; and when the day had a little advanced, the sea became troubled before them, and there arose from it a black pillar,...
الصفحة 599 - I sustained myself with little food, not eating until hunger almost killed me, nor drinking until my thirst became violent, fearing the exhaustion of the food and water that I had with me. ' I said, There is no strength nor power but in God, the High, the Great ! What tempted me to marry in this city ? And every time that I say, I have escaped from a calamity, — I fall into a calamity that is more mighty than the preceding one ! By Allah, my dying this death is unfortunate ! Would that I had been...

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