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

Note 180 — ISAAC OF MOSUL.

Richard Francis Burton translation

Arab. “Artál” = rotoli, pounds; and

A pint is a pound

All the world round;

except in highly civilised lands where the pint has a curious power of shrinking.

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