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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 1 (of 6)

Note 71 — THE SLEEPER AND THE WAKER.[1]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

An artful touch, showing how a tale grows by repetition. In Abu al-Hasan’s case (infra) the eyes are swollen by the swathes.

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