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Page 77
... old woman , said the Lady Budur , where is my beloved , the beautiful youth who was sleeping this night in my bosom ... old woman ! Where is my beloved , the beautiful youth with the lovely face and the black eyes and the joined eyebrows ...
... old woman , said the Lady Budur , where is my beloved , the beautiful youth who was sleeping this night in my bosom ... old woman ! Where is my beloved , the beautiful youth with the lovely face and the black eyes and the joined eyebrows ...
Page 79
... old woman entered with her son Marzawan , he saw the lady Budur in the state already described , and he saluted her , after his mother had taken off his women's apparel . Mar- zawan then took forth his books that he had brought with him ...
... old woman entered with her son Marzawan , he saw the lady Budur in the state already described , and he saluted her , after his mother had taken off his women's apparel . Mar- zawan then took forth his books that he had brought with him ...
Page 97
... lady Budur had alighted here to rest , the King Armanus sent a messenger from his ... old man , and in my life I have never been blest with a child , except a ... woman ? If I disobey his command , and depart , probably he will send after ...
... lady Budur had alighted here to rest , the King Armanus sent a messenger from his ... old man , and in my life I have never been blest with a child , except a ... woman ? If I disobey his command , and depart , probably he will send after ...
Page 114
... old woman , and , having revealed to her the feelings of her heart , took a paper to write upon it a letter to the Prince El - As'ad , and to complain to him of the excess of her affection , and of the ecstasy of her love for him . And ...
... old woman , and , having revealed to her the feelings of her heart , took a paper to write upon it a letter to the Prince El - As'ad , and to complain to him of the excess of her affection , and of the ecstasy of her love for him . And ...
Page 115
... old woman , and ordered her to give it to the Prince El - As'ad . The old woman therefore departed in order to please her , and immediately went in to the Prince Al - As'ad , who was alone when she entered ; and she handed him the paper ...
... old woman , and ordered her to give it to the Prince El - As'ad . The old woman therefore departed in order to please her , and immediately went in to the Prince Al - As'ad , who was alone when she entered ; and she handed him the paper ...
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A. H. Bullen abode Abu-l-Hasan acquainted Ahmad Ed-Denef Ali the son Allah answered arose art thou Aslan Baghdad beauty and loveliness beheld Bekkar beloved brother brought Dahnash damsel daughter desire door dost thou Edited Efrit El-Amjad El-As'ad El-Ma'mun Emir entered Er-Rashid eunuch Faithful father fear female slaves gave orders hand hath head hear and obey heart hundred pieces Irem Ja'far jewels Kamar-ez-Zeman Khalid Khalifeh kissed the ground lady Budur lady Zubeydeh looked lord lute Marid Marzawan master memluk merchants Mesrur mistress morning mother name be exalted Ni'meh night No'm Nuzhet-el-Fuad old woman palace pieces of gold Prince Queen Budur recited rejoiced repaired replied returned saluted saying seated Shems-en-Nahar sheykh Shir sitting slave-girl son of Bekkar thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thousand pieces thyself took Translated unto Verily verses vols Wali wept Wezir whereupon wondered Zumurrud
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