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... from their shoulders and reached a yard in length , their beards vanished and soft feathers covered their bodies . " You have a pretty beak , Mr. Grand Vizier , ” said the Caliph after a long surprise . " By the beard 6 THE CARAVAN .
... from their shoulders and reached a yard in length , their beards vanished and soft feathers covered their bodies . " You have a pretty beak , Mr. Grand Vizier , ” said the Caliph after a long surprise . " By the beard 6 THE CARAVAN .
Page 7
... surprise heard the following conversation : " Good morning , Madam Long- legs ! You are early on the meadows . " " Thank you , dear Clapper - beak ! I have been to get a little breakfast . Would you like to have a quarter of a lizard or ...
... surprise heard the following conversation : " Good morning , Madam Long- legs ! You are early on the meadows . " " Thank you , dear Clapper - beak ! I have been to get a little breakfast . Would you like to have a quarter of a lizard or ...
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... surprised , and asked what way she meant . " The enchanter who has made us both unhappy , " said she , comes once every month to these ruins . Not far from here is a hall where he holds orgies with numerous companions . Often have I ...
... surprised , and asked what way she meant . " The enchanter who has made us both unhappy , " said she , comes once every month to these ruins . Not far from here is a hall where he holds orgies with numerous companions . Often have I ...
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... but also his purse . He therefore bought in the nearest village what was needful for their journey , and so they soon came to the gates of Bagdad . But there the arrival of the Caliph caused much surprise 12 THE CARAVAN .
... but also his purse . He therefore bought in the nearest village what was needful for their journey , and so they soon came to the gates of Bagdad . But there the arrival of the Caliph caused much surprise 12 THE CARAVAN .
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Wilhelm Hauff. But there the arrival of the Caliph caused much surprise . People had believed him dead , and they therefore were highly pleased to have again their beloved ruler . All the more however burned their hatred towards the ...
Wilhelm Hauff. But there the arrival of the Caliph caused much surprise . People had believed him dead , and they therefore were highly pleased to have again their beloved ruler . All the more however burned their hatred towards the ...
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