The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 1 · Richard Francis Burton translation

Note 154
The Porter and the Three Ladies of Baghdad.

i.e., sealed with the Kazi or legal authority's seal of office.

ITS PLACE IN THE BOOK

None but the good a secret keep * And good men keep it unrevealed: It is to me a well shut house * With keyless locks and door ensealed"[FN#154]

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