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

Volume 14 — How Drummer Abu Kasim Became a Kazi (pp. 210-212).

Richard Francis Burton translation

I have heard an anecdote of a man who was sued for the value of a bond which he had given payable one day after the day of judgment. The judge ruled, "This is the day of judgment, and I order that the bill must be paid to-morrow!"

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