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

Note 204
The Second Kalandar’s Tale.

Arab. Sár = the vendetta, before mentioned, as dreaded in Arabia as in Corsica.

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…and he was concerned on my account and said, "O youth, disclose not thy secret to any: the King of this city is the greatest enemy thy father hath, and there is blood wit[FN#204] between them and thou hast cause to fear for thy life." Then he set meat and drink before me; and I ate and drank and he with me; and we conversed freely till night fall, when he cleared me a place in a corner of his shop and brought me a carpet and a…

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