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The Oriental tale in England in the eighteenth century

Note 274 — Chapter V · LITERARY ESTIMATE

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V. Chauvin, Bibliographie des ouvrages arabes, Vol. VI., § 286 n., “Pari Banou.” In Waverley, Chap. V., Scott refers to Prince Hussain’s tapestry and Malek’s flying sentry-box. The subtitle of The Betrothed is A Tale of the Crusaders, but the story is in no respects oriental.

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