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g. The Seventh Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor 269
12. Asleep and Awake 271a. The Lackpenny and the Cook 273
13. Seif el Mulouk and Bediya el-Jemal 291
14. Khelif the Fisherman[FN#459] 321
15. Ghanim ben Eyoub the Slave of Love 332
a. Story of the Eunuch Sewab[FN#460] 334
b. Story of the Eunuch Kafour 334
16. Uns el Wujoud and the Vizier’s Daughter Rose-in-bud 341
17. The Merchant of Oman 35418. Ardeshir and Heyat en Nufous 364
19. Hassan of Bassora and the King’s Daughter of the Jinn 396
20. Haroun er Rashid and the Three Poets 432
21. Omar ben Abdulaziz and the Poets 432
22. El Hejjaj and the Three Young Men 434
23. Er Reshid and the Woman of the Barmecides 434
24. The Ten Viziers, or the History of King Azadbekht and his Son 435
a. The Unlucky Merchant 440
b. The Merchant and his Sons 444
c. Abu Sabir 448
d. Prince Bihzad 453
e. King Dadbin and his Viziers 455
f. King Bekhtzeman 461
g. King Bihkerd 464
h. Ilan Shah and Abou Temam 466
i. King Ibrahim and his Son 471
j. King Suleiman Shah and his Sons 475
k. The Prisoner and how God gave him Relief 485
25. The City of Brass 48726. Nimeh ben er Rebya and Num his Slavegirl 501
27. Alaeddin Abou es Shamat 52028. Hatim Tai; his Generosity after Death 531
29. Maan ben Zaideh and the three Girls 532
30. Maan ben Zaideh and the Bedouin 532
31. The City of Lebtait 53232. The Khalif Hisham and the Arab Youth 534
33. Ibrahim ben el Mehdi and the Barber-Surgeon 534
34. The City of Iram 53835. Isaac of Mosul’s Story of Khedijeh and the Khalif Mamoun 540
36. The Mock Khalif 54337. The Imam Abou Yousuf with Er Reshid and Jaafar 555
38. The Lover who feigned himself a Thief to save his Mistress’s Honour 557
39. Abou Mohammed the Lazy 56340. Jaafar ben Yehya and Abdulmelik ben Salih 565
41. Jaafar ben Yehya[FN#461] and the Man who forged a Letter in his Name 566
42. Er Reshid and the Barmecides 567
43. Ibn es Semmak and Er Reshid 568
44. El Mamoun and Zubeideh 56845. Ali Shir[FN#462] and Zummurrud 569
46. The Loves of Budour and Jubeir ben Umeir 587
47. The Man of Yemen and his Six Slavegirls 595
48. Haroun Er Reshid with the Damsel and Abou Nuwas 600
49. The Man who stole the Dog’s Dish of Gold 602
50. El Melik en Nasir and the Three Masters of Police 603
a. Story of the Chief of the New Cairo Police 604
b. Story of the Chief of the Boulac Police 605
c. Story of the Chief of the Old Cairo Police 605
51. The Thief and the Moneychanger 605
52. Ibrahim ben el Mekdi and the Merchant’s Sister 606
53. King Kelyaad[FN#463] of Hind and his Vizier Shimas 609
a. The Cat and the Mouse 609
b. The Fakir and his Pot of Butter 610
c. The Fishes and the Crab 611
d. The Crow and the Serpent 611
e. The Fox and the Wild Ass 611
f. The Unjust King and the Pilgrim Prince 612
g. The Crows and the Hawk 613
h. The Serpent-Charmer and his Wife 614
i. The Spider and the Wind 615
j. The Two Kings 616
k. The Blind Man and the Cripple 616
1. The Foolish Fisherman 626m. The Boy and the Thieves 627
n. The Man and his Wilful Wife 627
o. The Merchant and the Thieves 629
p. The Foxes and the Wolf 630
q. The Shepherd and the Thief 632
r. The Heathcock and the Tortoises 634
54. The Woman whose Hands were cut off for Almsgiving 641
55. The Poor Man and His Generous Friend 643
56. The Ruined Man who became Rich again through a Dream 644
57. Abou Nuwas with the Three Boys and the Khalif Haroun er Reshid 645
58. The Lovers of the Benou Udhreh[FN#464] 646
59. El Mutelemmis and his Wife Umeimeh 648
60. Haroun er Reshid and Zubeideh in the Bath 648
61. Musab ben ez Zubeir and Aaisheh his Wife 649
62. Aboulaswed and his Squinting Slavegirl 651
63. Haroun er Reshid and the Two Girls 651
64. Haroun er Reshid and the Three Girls 651
65. The Simpleton and the Sharper 652
66. The Imam Abou Yousuf with Er Reshid and Zubeideh 652
67. The Khalif El Hakim and the Merchant 653
68. Kisra Anoushirwan and the Village Damsel 653
69. The Water-Carrier and the Goldsmith’s Wife 654
70. Khusrau and Shirin and the Fisherman . 656
71. Yehya ben Khalid and the Poor Man 656
72. Mohammed el Amin and Jaafar ben el Hadi 657
73. The Woman’s Trick against her Husband 658
74. The Devout Woman and the Two Wicked Elders 659
75. El Fezl ben Rebiya[FN#465] and the Old Bedouin 660
76. En Numan and the Arab of the Benou Tai 660
77. The Draper and the Thief[FN#466] 661
78. Mesrour and Ibn el-Caribi 662
79. The Devout Prince 66480. The Schoolmaster who fell in Love by Report 665
81. The Foolish Schoolmaster 66682. The Ignorant Man who set up for a Schoolmaster 667
83. Adi ben Zeid and the Princess Hind 668
84. Dibil el Khuzai; with the Lady and Muslim ben el Welid 670
85. Isaac of Mosul and the Merchant 670
86. The Three Unfortunate Lovers 67287. The Lovers of the Benou Tai 673
88. The Mad Lover 674
89. Firouz and his Wife 675
90. The Apples of Paradise 67691. The Loves of Abou Isa and Curret el Ain 678
92. El Amin and his Uncle Ibrahim ben el Mehdi 682
93. El Feth ben Khacan and El Mutawekkil 683
94. The Man’s Dispute with the Learned Woman of the relative Excellence of the Sexes 683
95. Abou Suweid and the Handsome Old woman 687
96. Ali ben Tahir and the Girl Mounis 688
97. The Woman who had a Boy and the other who had a Man to Lover 688
98. The Haunted House in Baghdad 688
99. The History of Gherib and his brother Agib 698
100. The Rogueries of Delileh the Crafty and her daughter Zeyned the Trickstress 755
101. The Adventures of Quicksilver Ali of Cairo 766
102. Joudar and his Brothers 776103. Julnar of the Sea and her Son King Bedr Basim of Persia 794
104. Mesrour and Zein el Mewasif 821
105. Ali Noureddin and the Frank King’s Daughter 831
106. The Man of Upper Egypt and his Frank Wife 862
107. The Ruined Man of Baghdad and his Slavegirl 864
108. Aboukir the Dyer and Abousir the Barber 867
109. Abdallah the Fisherman and Abdallah the Merman 877
110. King Shah Bekht and his Vizier Er Rehwan 885
a. The Man of Khorassan, his Son and his Governor 886
b. The Singer and the Druggist 888
c. The King who knew the Quintessence of Things 891
d. The Rich Man who gave his Fair Daughter in Marriage to the Poor Old Man 892
e. The Rich Man and his Wasteful Son 893
f. The King’s Son who fell in Love with the Picture 894
g. The Fuller and his Wife 896
h. The Old Woman, the Merchant and the King 896
i. The Credulous Husband. 898
j. The Unjust King and the Tither 899
ja. Story of David and Solomon 899
k. The Thief and the Woman 899
l. The Three Men and our Lord Jesus 901
la. The Disciple’s Story 901
m. The Dethroned King whose Kingdom and Good were Restored to Him 901
n. The Man whose Caution was the Cause of his Death 903
o. The Man who was lavish of his House and his Victual to one whom he
knew not 904
p. The Idiot and the Sharper 905
q. Khelbes and his Wife and the Learned Man 906
r. The Pious Woman accused of Lewdness 907
s. The Journeyman and the Girl 909
t. The Weaver who became a Physician by his Wife’s Commandment 909
u. The Two Sharpers who cheated each his Fellow 911
v. The Sharpers with the Money Changer and the Ass 914
w. The Sharper and the Merchants 915
wa. The Hawk and the Locust 916
x. The King and his Chamberlain’s Wife. 917
xa. The Old Woman and the Draper’s Wife 917
y. The foul-favoured Man and his Fair Wife 918
z. The King who lost Kingdom and Wife and Wealth and God restored
them to him 919
za. Selim and Selma 922
zb. The King of Hind and his Vizier 928
111. El Melik er Zahir Rukneddin Bibers el Bunducdari and the Sixteen Officers of Police 930
a. The First Officer’s Story 930
b. The Second Officer’s Story 932
c. The Third Officer’s Story 932
d. The Fourth Officer’s Story 934
e. The Fifth Officer’s Story 934
f. The Sixth Officer’s Story 934
g. The Seventh Officer’s Story 934
h. The Eighth Officer’s Story 935
ha. The Thief’s Story 938
i. The Ninth Officer’s Story 938
j. The Tenth Officer’s Story 938
k. The Eleventh Officer’s Story 938
l. The Twelfth Officer’s Story 939
m. The Thirteenth Officer’s Story 939
n. The Fourteenth Officer’s Story 939
na. A Merry Jest of a Thief 940
nb. Story of the Old Sharper 940
o. The Fifteenth Officer’s Story 940
p. The Sixteenth Officer’s Story 940
112. Abdallah ben Nafi and the King’s Son of Cashghar 941
a. Story of Tuhfet el Culoub and Haroun er Reshid 942
113. Noureddin Ali and Sitt el Milah 958
114. El Abbas and the King’s Daughter of Baghdad 966
115. The Malice of Women 979a. The King and his Vizier’s Wife 980
b. The Merchant’s Wife and the Parrot 980
c. The Fuller and his Son 980
d. The Lover’s Trick against the Chaste Wife 980
e. The Niggard and the Loaves of Bread 980
f. The Lady and her Two Lovers 980
g. The King’s Son and the Ogress 985
h. The Drop of Honey 986
i. The Woman who make her Husband Sift Dust 986
j. The Enchanted Springs 986
k. The Vizier’s Son and the Bathkeeper’s Wife 988
1. The Wife’s Device to Cheat her Husband 989
m. The Goldsmith and the Cashmere Singing-Girl 990
n. The Man who. never Laughed again 991
o. The King’s Son and the Merchant’s Wife 993
p. The Man who saw the Night of Power 993
q. The Stolen Necklace 994
r. Prince Behram of Persia and the Princess Ed Detma 994
s. The House with the Belvedere 995
t. The Sandalwood Merchant and the Sharpers 998
u. The Debauchee and the Three-year-old Child 998
v. The Stolen Purse 999
w. The Fox and the Folk[FN#467] 1000
116. The Two Kings and the Vizier’s Daughters 1001
117. The Favourite and her Lover 1001
118. The Merchant of Cairo and the Favourite of the Khalif El Mamoun El
Hakim bi Amrillah 1001
Conclusion.
Index IV.—C.
Table of Contents of the Macnaghten or Turner-Macan Text (1839-42) and Bulak Edition (A.H. 1251=A.D. 1835-36) of the Arabic Text of the Book of the Thousand Nights and A Night; As Translated by Mr. John Payne.
Introduction.—Story of King Shehrlyar and his Brother a. Story of the Ox and the Ass
1. The Merchant and the Genie 1
a. The First Old Man’s Story 1
b. The Second Old Man’s Story 2
c. The Third Old Man’s Story 2
2. The Fisherman and the Genie 3
a. Story of the Physician Douban 4
aa. Story of King Sindbad and his Falcon[FN#468] 5
ab. Story of the King’s Son and the Ogress. 5
b. Story of the Enchanted Youth
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