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| | Nights 1-3. The Story of the Merchant and the Jinni. 1909-14. Stories from the Thousand and One Nights. The Harvard ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | The merchant, therefore, returned to his town, accomplished all that was upon his mind to do, paid every one what he owed him, and informed his wife and children of the event which had befallen him; upon hearing which, they and all his family and women wept. |
 | | And he had hardly sat down when there approached them a third sheykh, with a dapple mule; and he asked them the same question, which was answered in the same manner. |
 | | Immediately after, the dust was agitated, and became an enormous revolving pillar, approaching them from the midst of the desert: and this dust subsided, and behold, the Jinni, with a drawn sword in his hand; his eyes casting forth sparks of fire. |
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