A reading book for evening schools, selected and ed. by C.K. PaulCharles Kegan Paul 1864 |
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... Baba and the Forty Thieves Arabian Nights 115 Siege and Taking of Calais by the King of England , A.D. 1347 The Pilgrim's Progress . The Dead Ass The Rebellion under Wat Tyler , A.D. 1381 The Pike Froissart 129 John Bunyan 137 Sterne ...
... Baba and the Forty Thieves Arabian Nights 115 Siege and Taking of Calais by the King of England , A.D. 1347 The Pilgrim's Progress . The Dead Ass The Rebellion under Wat Tyler , A.D. 1381 The Pike Froissart 129 John Bunyan 137 Sterne ...
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... BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES . ( THE ARABIAN NIGHTS . ) IN a town in Persia , there lived two brother called Cassim and Ali Baba , who , though they were left equally alike by their father , whose substance was but small , yet they were ...
... BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES . ( THE ARABIAN NIGHTS . ) IN a town in Persia , there lived two brother called Cassim and Ali Baba , who , though they were left equally alike by their father , whose substance was but small , yet they were ...
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... Baba , on the other hand , who married a woman as poor as himself , lived very meanly , and was forced to maintain his wife and chil- dren by his daily labour , by cutting of wood in a forest hard by , and bringing it on three asses ...
... Baba , on the other hand , who married a woman as poor as himself , lived very meanly , and was forced to maintain his wife and chil- dren by his daily labour , by cutting of wood in a forest hard by , and bringing it on three asses ...
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... Baba to be gold and silver by the weight , and followed one whom he took to be their captain : who , with his portmanteau too in his hand , came under the tree where Ali Baba was hid , and going among some shrubs , pronounced these ...
... Baba to be gold and silver by the weight , and followed one whom he took to be their captain : who , with his portmanteau too in his hand , came under the tree where Ali Baba was hid , and going among some shrubs , pronounced these ...
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... Baba heard him bid the door shut by pronouncing these words : Shut , Sesame . Every man went and bridled his horse , fastened his portmanteau , and mounted again ; and when the captain saw them all ready he put himself at their head ...
... Baba heard him bid the door shut by pronouncing these words : Shut , Sesame . Every man went and bridled his horse , fastened his portmanteau , and mounted again ; and when the captain saw them all ready he put himself at their head ...
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