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Children's Classic Fairy Tales From The East, Edited By Andrew Lang

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NOUREDDIN AND THE FAIR PERSIAN 273
knew no bounds. Wringing his hands and rending his beard, he exclaimed:
NOUREDDIN GETS RID OF THE TWO LITTLE SLAVES
' Wretched son ! thou destroyest not only thyself but
thy father. The king will shed not only thy blood but mine.'
His wife tried to console him, saying:
' Do not torment thyself. With the sale of my jewels
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