 | East - 1812 - 764 pages
...rocks, and the other was fastened to an enormous ring of iron. Strike, royal master, said lioram, and sever that rope from the ring of iron. — The sultan...it asunder; but nothing appearing, he said to his visier, Where are the riches, Horam, which I left my bed to view í Is this like the rest of your promises,... | |
 | Sir Charles Morell - 1825 - 270 pages
...enormous ring of iron. ' Strike, royal master,' said Horara, 'and sever that rope from the ring of iron.1 The Sultan did as Horam desired, and struck the rope...it asunder: but nothing appearing, he said to his vizier : — ' Where are the riches, Horam, which I left my bed to view? Is this like the rest of your... | |
 | Eastern romance - 1845 - 446 pages
...and the other was fastened to an enormous ring of iron. " Strike, royal master," said Horam, " and sever that rope from the ring of iron." The sultan...it asunder ; but nothing appearing, he said to his vizier, " Where are the riches, Horam, which I left my bed to view? Is this like the rest of your promises?... | |
 | Selected tales - 1861 - 384 pages
...and the other was fastened to an enormous ring of iron. ' Strike, royal master,' said Horam, ' and sever that rope from the ring of iron.' The Sultan did as Horam desired, and struck the rope with Ms axe, and divided it from the ring. The rope being released, flew with great swiftness through the... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1876 - 752 pages
...and the other was fastened to an enormous ring of iron. " Strike, royal master," said Horam, " and sever that rope from the ring of iron." The Sultan...it asunder ; but nothing appearing, he said to his Vizier, " Royal master," answered Horam, " let me die the death of a rebel. I have nothing more to... | |
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The sultan did as Horam desired, and struck the rope with his axe, and divided it from the ring. The rope, being released, flew with great swiftness through the hole in the rock, and Misnar waited some time to see what might be the consequence of cutting... 