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Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights — Volume 5 (of 6)

Note 425 — THE GATE-KEEPER OF CAIRO AND THE CUNNING SHE-THIEF.[424]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

In text “Al-Bawwábah” = a place where door-keepers meet, a police-station; in modern tongue “Karakol,” for “Karaghol-khánah” = guard-house.

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