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... east , this choir of singers stop for a second , as if waiting , in silent reverence , for the glad light to appear ; then , just as the first ray gilds the hill tops and the village spire , all pour forth a joyful song , swelling their ...
... east , this choir of singers stop for a second , as if waiting , in silent reverence , for the glad light to appear ; then , just as the first ray gilds the hill tops and the village spire , all pour forth a joyful song , swelling their ...
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... East , and pronounce the same word . But let him take care , after he is transformed , not to laugh , otherwise the word will disappear entirely from his memory , and he will remain a beast . " When Selim the Learned had read this , the ...
... East , and pronounce the same word . But let him take care , after he is transformed , not to laugh , otherwise the word will disappear entirely from his memory , and he will remain a beast . " When Selim the Learned had read this , the ...
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... East , and say , Mutabor , and then I am ca- liph again , and you vizier . But for Heaven's sake don't laugh , or we are lost ! " While the caliph was speaking , he saw the other stork come sailing down over their heads , and settle in ...
... East , and say , Mutabor , and then I am ca- liph again , and you vizier . But for Heaven's sake don't laugh , or we are lost ! " While the caliph was speaking , he saw the other stork come sailing down over their heads , and settle in ...
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... East , and say , Mu - Mu - Mu- . ” They turned to the East , and bowed away till their beaks touched the ground . But , alas ! The magic word had vanished , and with all the caliph's bowing , and his vizier's crying Mu- Mu- , all ...
... East , and say , Mu - Mu - Mu- . ” They turned to the East , and bowed away till their beaks touched the ground . But , alas ! The magic word had vanished , and with all the caliph's bowing , and his vizier's crying Mu- Mu- , all ...
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... East . Three times the storks bowed their long necks towards the sun , which just then was rising over the mountains ; cried Mutabor , and in an instant they were disenchanted , and the master and servant lay in each other's arms ...
... East . Three times the storks bowed their long necks towards the sun , which just then was rising over the mountains ; cried Mutabor , and in an instant they were disenchanted , and the master and servant lay in each other's arms ...
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