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Page 38
... cries , did not touch him , but ran up to the passers by , and barked till he attracted their attention , and brought some one to the aid of the poor boy , who could not move . The faithful creature had performed his duty in driving ...
... cries , did not touch him , but ran up to the passers by , and barked till he attracted their attention , and brought some one to the aid of the poor boy , who could not move . The faithful creature had performed his duty in driving ...
Page 43
... cries turned into a complete howl . She mani- fested the greatest suffering , and , at last , she ran off to the end of the bowsprit and leaped into the sea . Just at the moment that the poor little faithful , loving cat was swallowed ...
... cries turned into a complete howl . She mani- fested the greatest suffering , and , at last , she ran off to the end of the bowsprit and leaped into the sea . Just at the moment that the poor little faithful , loving cat was swallowed ...
Page 75
... cried out , " This is Latin , sir , or I'll give you leave to hang me . ” " Let us hear what it contains , then , if it is Latin , " said the caliph . Selim began to translate : " O man who find- est this , praise Allah for his goodness ...
... cried out , " This is Latin , sir , or I'll give you leave to hang me . ” " Let us hear what it contains , then , if it is Latin , " said the caliph . Selim began to translate : " O man who find- est this , praise Allah for his goodness ...
Page 78
... it to the grand vizier , who also took a pinch , and then both cried out , " Mutabor ! " Immediately their legs shrivelled up , and became thin and red ; the beautiful yellow slip- pers 78 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
... it to the grand vizier , who also took a pinch , and then both cried out , " Mutabor ! " Immediately their legs shrivelled up , and became thin and red ; the beautiful yellow slip- pers 78 WHAT THE ANIMALS DO AND SAY .
Page 81
... cried he ; “ I never saw any thing better in my life ; it is a pity that the stupid birds were frightened away by our laughter , else she would certainly have sung ! " But it now occurred to the grand vizier that they had been forbidden ...
... cried he ; “ I never saw any thing better in my life ; it is a pity that the stupid birds were frightened away by our laughter , else she would certainly have sung ! " But it now occurred to the grand vizier that they had been forbidden ...
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