Tales of the Arabs Containing the Stories of the Merchant And the Genie the O
Tales of the Arabs Containing the Stories of the Merchant And the Genie the O
Charles Edward Locke
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Accordingly the fisherman went away by night, and coming to the pond, threw in his nets betimes next morning, took four such fishes as the former, and brought them to the visier at the hour ap- pointed. The minister took them himself, car- ried them to the kitchen, and shutting himself up all alone with the cook-maid, she prepared them, and put them on the fire, as she had done the others; when they were fried on one side, and turned, the kitchen wall opened, and the same lady came in with the ...rod in her hand, struck one of the fishes, spoke to it as before, and all four gave her the same answer. The young lady then overturned the frying-pan with her rod, and re- tired into the same place of the wall from whence she came out. The grand visier being witness to what passed : this is too surprising and extraordi- nary, says he, to be concealed from the sultan : I will inform him of this prodigy. The sultan, being much surprised, was mighty impatient to see this himself. To this end, he sent immediately for the fisherman, and says to him, friend, cannot you bring me four more such 34 TALES OF THE ARABS.
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