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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 4 (of 6)

Note 360 — THE TALE OF THE KAZI AND THE BHANG-EATER.[224] (continued 3)

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

[The above translation pre-supposes the reading “Farkhah lá atammat,” and would require, I believe, the conjunction “hattà” or “ilà an” to express “till.” I read with the MS. “lá tammat,” and would translate: “a chick not yet full grown, when the crow seized it and flew away with it,” as a complaint of the father for the anticipated untimely end of his son.—St.]

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