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The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I.

Note 17 — Chapter VIII

Edward William Lane translation

Note 17. My sheykh has remarked in a marginal note, that this sign may allude to her heart, or to her sighing because she enjoys not the union she desires (as expressed immediately after); and that the latter is more probable, as the action is one common with persons in grief.

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