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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 05 (of 10)

Note 538 — THE QUEEN OF THE SERPENTS.[507]

Richard Francis Burton translation

Arab. “Sifr”: whistling is held by the Badawi to be the speech of devils; and the excellent explorer Burckhardt got a bad name by the ugly habit.

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