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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 1

Note 151 — THE PORTER AND THE THREE LADIES OF BAGHDAD.

Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2

I have not attempted to order this marvellous confusion of metaphors so characteristic of The Nights and the exigencies of Al-Saj'a=rhymed prose.

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