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'Oh! bread if you like. But that a man should prefer bread to meat, and such meat as this, 'tis miraculous. 'A thousand thanks, good Scherirah; but with our people the flesh of the gazelle is forbidden. It is unclean. Its foot is cloven. 'I have heard of these things, replied Scherirah, with a thoughtful air. 'My mother was a Jewess, and my father was a Kourd.
This marriage attached him by the ties of relationship to the principal families of the province, among others to Kourd Pacha, Vizier of Serat, who was descended from the illustrious race of Scander Beg. After a few years, Veli had by his new wife a son named Ali, the subject of this history, and a daughter named Chainitza.
'Hakim, you shall count your own dirhems if he breathe in my divan in Bagdad, answered Ali; 'I have taken a fancy to the boy. God has sent him to me. He shall carry my slippers. 'Give me a camel, and I will save his life. 'We have none, said the servant. 'Walk, Abdallah, said the master. 'Is a true believer to walk to save the life of a Kourd?
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