Then she called upon Heaven for help and ceased not to implore relief from the fire, when lo! a blac...
2009-10-03
THE SECOND KALANDAR'S TALE KNOW, O my lady, that I was not born one-eyed, and mine is a strange sto...
When the porter ended his verse, the lady laughed despite her wrath, and came up to the party and sp...
I descended the steps to the bottom and came to a door, which I opened and found myself in a noble h...
Then he sent messengers to the ship with the mule, the dress, the guard, and the state drums, saying...
THIRD THE THIRD KALANDAR'S TALE KNOW, O my lady, that I also am a king and the ...
But Scheherazade rejoiced with exceeding joy and get ready all she required and said to her younger ...
Thereupon the man repaired to the tarn and cast his net, and when he landed it, lo! four fishes were...
Now between me and him there was an olden grudge, the cause of which was this: I was fond of shootin...
THE TALE OF THE ENSORCELED PRINCE KNOW then, O my lord, that whilom my sire was King of this city, ...
When Shah Zaman heard this, he bowed groundward awhile his head, then raised it and said: "I wi...
But the twain had become black as charred wood. It was as if they had been cast into a pit of fire. ...
Presently the door swung back and both leaves were opened, whereupon he looked to see who had opened...
Then the cateress crowned a cup and gave it to the portress, who took it from her hand and thanked h...
FROM my father I received the best inheritance, namely a "good temper." "And who was ...