Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 2 (of 6)

Note 419 — TALE OF KING INS BIN KAYS AND HIS DAUGHTER WITH THE SON OF KING AL-’ABBAS.[342] (continued 2)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

Arab. “Hibá,” partly induced by the rhyme. In desert countries the comparison will be appreciated: in Sind the fine dust penetrates into a closed book.

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