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

Note 405 — THE WHORISH WIFE WHO VAUNTED HER VIRTUE.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

A certain reviewer proposes “stained her eyes with Kohl,” showing that he had never seen the Kohl-powder used by Asiatics.

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