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The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I.

Note 171 — Chapter II · (continued 2)

Edward William Lane translation

See "Modern Egyptians," vol. ii., close of chap, ix.—Since this was written, I have found that El-Idreesee applies the term "Ḥasheesheeyeh," which is exactly synonymous with "Ḥashshásheen," to the "Assassins:" this, therefore, decides the question.

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