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

Note 126 — WATER-CARRIER[126] AND THE GOLDSMITH’S WIFE.

Richard Francis Burton translation

The “Sakká” or water-carrier race is peculiar in Egypt and famed for trickery and intrigue. Opportunity here as elsewhere makes the thief.

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