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Supplemental Nights volume 2 – Richard F. Burton
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There was once in the climes[FN#2] of Egypt and the city of Cairo, under the Turks, a king of the valiant kings and the exceeding mighty Soldans, hight Al-Malik al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Bibars al-Bundukdari,[FN#3] who was used to storm the Islamite sconces and the strongholds of “The Shore”[FN#4] and the Nazarene citadels. His Chief of Police in the capital of his kingdom, was just to the folk, all of them; and Al-Malik al-Zahir delighted in stories of the common sort a… More >>
Supplemental Nights volume 2 – Richard F. Burton
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