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And when it was finished quoth the Sultan, "O Shahrazad, verily thou overwhelmest me with admonitions and salutary instances. Hast thou any stories of beasts?" "Yes," answered she, and began to tell the Know, O King, that a fox and a wolf once cohabited in the same den, harbouring therein together by day and resorting thither by night; but the wolf was cruel and oppressive to the fox.

'Carry the trust of him whom death awaits * To Al-Rashid and God reward thy care! And say 'An exile who desired thy sight * Long loving, from afar sends greeting fair. Then he betook himself to prayer, asking pardon of Allah' And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Four Hundred and Second Night,

Rejoined the Wazir, "'Tis well!" and went forth from him, hardly believing himself out of his hands. Then he set off from the tower, walking and tripping up as he went, for excess of fright and agitation, and he ceased not hurrying till he came in to King Shahriman. And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased saying her permitted say. When it was the One Hundred and Eighty-nineth Night,

"How then shall we do with him?" asked Siran, and the other answered, "Cast him into the Jayhun while he is still in Bhang and he shall be drowned and none will know who threw him in." And Siran bade the Marid take Gharib and cast him into Jayhun river. And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Six Hundred and Seventy-second Night,

And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased saying her permitted say. When it was the One Hundred and Seventy-seventh Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that the name of the Jinniyah in question was Maymunah, daughter of Al-Dimiryat; a renowned King of the Jann.

When he ended his improvisation the Caliph was pleased by it and marvelled at the eloquence of his tongue and the sweetness of his speech, And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Forty-fifth Night,

Hereat the Fireman rejoiced and exclaimed, "Praise be to Allah for the welfare of this youth! O Allah, I beseech Thee by Thy knowledge of hidden things, that Thou make the salvation of this youth to be at my hands!" And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Fifty-fourth Night,

But ere an hour had sped Al-Samandal's party were put to the route and relied upon flight, and Salih and his kinsfolk seized upon the King and pinioned him. And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say. When it was the Seven Hundred and Forty-eighth Night,

And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased saying her permitted say: then quoth Dunyazad, "O my sister, how pleasant is thy tale, and how tasteful; how sweet, and how grateful!" She replied, "And where is this compared with what I could tell thee this coming night, if I live and the King spare me?"

But as soon as he could walk, he left the monastery" And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased saying her permitted say. When it was the Four Hundred and Thirteenth Night, She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that Abdallah the Religious continued: "So I carried him to the convent and dressed his wounds, and he abode with me fourteen days.