The Tales of the Genii: Or, The Delightful Lessons of Horam the Son of Asmar, Volume 2James Wallis, 1805 - 368 pages |
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... grove sheltered it behind , and on each side hills and valleys diversified the rural scene . The gardens of the palace , though wild and , irregular , yet afforded the most delightful re- VOL . II . H tirement ; and Sadak found in its ...
... grove sheltered it behind , and on each side hills and valleys diversified the rural scene . The gardens of the palace , though wild and , irregular , yet afforded the most delightful re- VOL . II . H tirement ; and Sadak found in its ...
Page 99
... grove , ' and flames of fire burst through its sides ' ' 6 Sadak quickly turned his eyes toward the wood , which sheltered his palace , and saw the sparks and the flame ascending over the tops of the trees . My children , ' said Sadak ...
... grove , ' and flames of fire burst through its sides ' ' 6 Sadak quickly turned his eyes toward the wood , which sheltered his palace , and saw the sparks and the flame ascending over the tops of the trees . My children , ' said Sadak ...
Page 100
... grove of fire . ' Though Sadak was unwilling to terrify his children , he knew full well the misfortune which had befallen him . His palace was in flames , and the doating husband hastened with his slaves to the relief of his beloved ...
... grove of fire . ' Though Sadak was unwilling to terrify his children , he knew full well the misfortune which had befallen him . His palace was in flames , and the doating husband hastened with his slaves to the relief of his beloved ...
Page 102
... be rescued from the flames , Sadak left only ten slaves about the palace to recover what they were able : the rest he sent into different parts of the grove , and to the villages around , to seek for their 102 TALES OF THE GENII .
... be rescued from the flames , Sadak left only ten slaves about the palace to recover what they were able : the rest he sent into different parts of the grove , and to the villages around , to seek for their 102 TALES OF THE GENII .
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... grove ; but my thoughts followed him ' to the plain . When he returned , his pre- ' sence was like the sprightly notes of music ' to my soul : when he smiled , he was cheer- ful as the light of the morning . When he ' spoke , his words ...
... grove ; but my thoughts followed him ' to the plain . When he returned , his pre- ' sence was like the sprightly notes of music ' to my soul : when he smiled , he was cheer- ful as the light of the morning . When he ' spoke , his words ...
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Adhim Adiram afflicted Ahubal Ahud Amurath answered Sadak arms army art thou beauteous beheld beloved Bennaskar Bereddan blessed chief Codan Colac commanded countenance cursed daugh daughter death Delly dervise distress divan Doubor dungeon duteous earth Elar Eloubrou emir enchantments endeavoured entered eunuchs eyes fair-one faithful fakir Falri father fear feet fell female Fincal Gehari genii genius glip glory grove guards hand happy hath heart Heaven Hemjunah Hobaddan honour Ismir janisaries Kalasrade Kalasrade's Kaphira Kifri Kufan Lemack lord Macoma Mahomet Mahoud malice Mepiki merchant mighty Mirglip Misnar mountains mussulmen Nadan night noble Sadak Nourenhi obey Orez Othman palace perceived Persia plain prince prophet Rachal Raglai rebel replied retired rocks royal seized seraglio sight smiles soul sultan sultan of Persia swelling ocean tale tender thee thou hast throne thy slave trembling troops Ulin virtue vizir Horam waters of oblivion words wretched Zebenezer