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

Note 392 — THE LADY WITH TWO COYNTES.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

In text “Misla ’l-khárúf” (for Kharúf) a common phrase for an “innocent,” a half idiot; so our poets sing of “silly (harmless, Germ. Selig) sheep.”

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