The thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, the Arabian nights' entertainments. A new tr. by E.W. Lane, المجلد 3

الغلاف الأمامي
1841
 

المحتوى

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5
II
120
IV
185
VI
257
VIII
310
IX
386

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الصفحة 332 - 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 85 - Leviathan, which God of all his works Created hugest that swim the ocean stream : Him, haply, slumbering on the Norway foam The pilot of some small night-founder'd skiff Deeming some island, oft, as seamen tell, With fixed anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the lee, while night Invests the sea, and wished morn delays...
الصفحة 641 - King his father-in-law and their family resided in the most happy state and in the practice of good deeds until they were visited by the terminator of delights and the separator of companions, and they all died.
الصفحة 50 - ... 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 drowned in the sea,...
الصفحة 735 - ... and said to them, Bring ye my children. Accordingly they brought them to her quickly ; and they were three male children: one of them walked, and one crawled, and one was at the breast. And when they brought them, she took them and placed them before the King, and, having kissed the ground, said...
الصفحة 8 - O porter, know that my story is wonderful, and I will inform thee of all that happened to me and befell me before I attained this prosperity and sat in this place wherein thou seest me. For I attained not this prosperity and this place save after severe fatigue and great trouble and many terrors. How often have I endured fatigue and toil in my early years ! I have performed seven voyages, and connected with each voyage is a wonderful tale, that would confound the mind.
الصفحة 196 - Thereupon we agreed with him that he should repair to Cairo in the disguise of a Jewish merchant, so that if one of us perished in the lake, he might take his mule and saddle-bags and give the bearer an hundred dinars.
الصفحة 346 - I therefore took my soul, and put it into the crop of a spairow, and I imprisoned the sparrow in a little box, and put this into another small box, and this I put within seven other small boxes, and I put these within seven chests, and the chests I put into a coffer" of marble within the verge of this circumambient ocean ; for this part is remote from the countries of mankind, and none of mankind can gain access to it.
الصفحة 48 - ... taking the husband with them; and they went forth with them to the outside of the city, and came to a place in the side of a mountain by the sea. They advanced to a spot there, and lifted up from it a great stone, and there appeared, beneath the place of this, a margin of stone, like the margin of a well. Into this they threw down that woman ; and, lo, it was a great pit beneath the mountain. Then they brought the man, tied him beneath his bosom by a rope of fibres of the palm-tree, and let him...
الصفحة 112 - Body on a car, in such a manner that his Head hangs backwards till it almost touches the ground, and his Hair is upon the earth ; and this car is followed by a woman with a Broom in her Hand, therewith to sweep dust on the face of the deceased, while she cries out with a loud voice : ' O men, behold your king who was yesterday your master ; but now the Empire he exercised over you is vanished and gone. He is reduced to the state you behold, having left the world ; and the Arbiter of Death hath withdrawn...

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