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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 3 (of 6) Part 2

Note 105 — THE TWO SISTERS WHO ENVIED THEIR CADETTE.[98]

Richard Francis Burton translation

This imprisonment of the good Queen reminds home readers of the “Cage of Clapham” wherein a woman with child was imprisoned in A.D. 1700, and which was noted by Sir George Grove as still in existence about 1830.

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