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When he cannot have his usual boon-companions he sends for one or two small proprietors who live near men who are legally nobles, but who are so poor that they differ little from peasants.
So he restored her to him and gave her five thousand dinars for herself and made him one of his boon-companions. Where is such generosity to be found after the Abbaside Caliphs? May Allah Almighty have mercy upon them, one and all! And they tell a tale of
I further imagine that Theodore now began to be sensible of something more serious in his enterprise than he had been quite aware of while he sat with his boon-companions over their sparkling wine.
Moreover, he made Mohammed Ali one of his boon-companions, and they abode in joy and cheer and gladness, till there came to them the Destroyer of delights and the Sunderer of societies. And men also relate the pleasant tale of
As for the barber, he made him a like present and appointed him state barber and one of his boon-companions, assigning him regular allowances and a fixed salary. And they all ceased not from the enjoyment of all the delights and comforts of life, till there overtook them the Destroyer of delights and the Sunderer of companies.
In the flush of an hour of excitement he had linked her destiny to his. At Arelas, about two years since, one of his comrades had joined their circle of boon-companions, and had related that he had been the witness of a remarkable scene. A number of young fellows had surrounded a boy and had unmercifully beaten him he himself knew not wherefore.
So he easily slipped back into his old wild ways of life, and could less and less understand how he had come to live otherwise during so many months. His former boon-companions welcomed him back joyfully, and it was not long before he was once more at cards with them.
Do thou bid retire each into her own apartment and then go thou about and divert thyself with gazing on them, without their knowledge. 'O Mesrour, answered Haroun, 'the palace is mine and the girls are my property: moreover, my soul inclineth not to aught of this. 'O my lord, said Mesrour, 'summon the doctors and sages and poets and bid them contend before thee in argument and recite verses and tell thee tales and anecdotes. 'My soul inclines not to aught of this, answered the Khalif; and Mesrour said, 'O my lord, bid the minions and wits and boon-companions attend thee and divert thee with witty sallies. 'O Mesrour, replied the Khalif, 'indeed my soul inclineth not to aught of this. 'Then, O my lord, rejoined Mesrour, 'strike off my head; maybe, that will dispel thine unease and do away the restlessness that is upon thee.
He certainly did not live as one should live after a brain-fever. He knocked about from fair to fair with a couple of boon-companions, and, it is said, was somewhat mixed up with troupes of mountebanks, and especially with the women of the company. Perhaps it would be wisest if I ran upstairs, and got my friend's letter. Permit me. I'll be back in a moment." "Don't you think, Mr.
He abode a long while in great grief for his father, till one day, as he sat in his house, there came a knocking at the door; so he rose and opening the door, found there a man who had been one of his father's friends and boon-companions.
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