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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 (of 10)

Note 270 — ALI SHAR[254] AND ZUMURRUD.

Richard Francis Burton translation

This prejudice extends all over the East: the Sanskrit saying is “Kvachit káná bhaveta sádhus”—now and then a monocular is honest. The left eye is the worst and the popular idea is, I have said, that the damage will come by the injured member.

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