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

Note 205 — THE LOVES OF AL-HAYFA AND YUSUF.[177]

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

This physical sign of delight in beauty is not recognised in the literature of Europe, and The Nights usually attributes it to old women.

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