The Arabian Nights

things having passed in the king of Tartary’s sight, filled him with a multitude of reflections. “How little reason had I,”

said he, “to think that none was so unfortunate as myself? It is surely the unavoidable fate of all husbands, since even the sultan my brother, who is sovereign of so-many dominions, and the greatest prince of the earth, could not escape. Such being the case, what a fool am I to kill myself with grief? I


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things having passed in the king of Tartary’s sight, filled him with a multitude of reflections. “How little reason had I,”

said he, “to think that none was so unfortunate as myself? It is surely the unavoidable fate of all husbands, since even the sultan my brother, who is sovereign of so-many dominions, and the greatest prince of the earth, could not escape. Such being the case, what a fool am I to kill myself with grief? I


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