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Title page COPYRIGHT The Translations ONE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS JONATHAN SCOTT 1811 TRANSLATION
CONTENTS VOLUME 1 THE PUBLISHERS’ PREFACE. It is upon this text that the present edition is formed. The Arabian Nights Entertainments. The Ass, the Ox, and the Labourer. THE MERCHANT AND THE GENIE. The Story of the First Old Man and the Hind. The Story of the Second old Man and the Two Black Dogs. THE STORY OF THE FISHERMAN. The Story of the Grecian King and the Physician Douban. The Story of the Husband and the Parrot. The Story of the Vizier that was Punished. The History of the Young King of the Black Isles. STORY OF THE THREE CALENDERS, SONS OF SULTANS; AND OF THE FIVE LADIES OF BAGDAD. The History of the First Calender. The Story of the Second Calender. The Story of the Envious Man, and of him that he Envied. The History of the Third Calender. The Story of Zobeide. The Story of Amene. THE STORY OF SINBAD THE VOYAGER. The First Voyage. The Second Voyage. The Third Voyage. The Fourth Voyage. The Fifth Voyage. The Sixth Voyage. The Seventh and Last Voyage. THE THREE APPLES. The Story of Noor ad Deen Ali and Buddir ad Deen Houssun. Another was served up to the eunuch, and he gave the same judgment. THE HISTORY OF GANEM, SON OF ABOU AYOUB, AND KNOWN BY THE SURNAME OF LOVE’S SLAVE. VOLUME 2 THE STORY OF THE LITTLE HUNCH-BACK. The Story told by the Christian Merchant. The Story told by the Sultan of Casgar’s Purveyor. The Story told by the Jewish Physician. The Story told by the Tailor. The Story of the Barber. The Story of the Barber’s Eldest Brother. The Story of the Barber’s Second Brother. The Story of the Barber’s Third Brother. The Story of the Barber’s Fourth Brother. The Story of the Barber’s Fifth Brother. The Story of the Barber’s Sixth Brother. Letter from Schemselnihar to the Prince of Persia. The Prince of Persia’s Answer to Schemselnihar’s Letter. Letter from Schemselnihar to the Prince of Persia. The Prince of Persia’s Answer to Schemselnihar. The Story of the Princes Amgiad and Assad. THE STORY OF NOOR AD DEEN AND THE FAIR PERSIAN. VOLUME 3 THE STORY OF BEDER, PRINCE OF PERSIA, AND JEHAUN-ARA, PRINCESS OF SAMANDAL, OR SUMMUNDER. THE HISTORY OF PRINCE ZEYN ALASNAM AND THE SULTAN OF THE GENII. THE HISTORY OF CODADAD, AND HIS BROTHERS. The History of the Princess of Deryabar. THE STORY OF ABOU HASSAN, OR THE SLEEPER AWAKENED. THE STORY OF ALLA AD DEEN; OR, THE WONDERFUL LAMP. ADVENTURE OF THE CALIPH HAROON AL RUSHEED. The Story of Baba Abdoollah. The Story of Syed Naomaun. The Story of Khaujeh Hassan al Hubbaul. THE STORY OF ALI BABA AND THE FORTY ROBBERS DESTROYED BY A SLAVE. THE STORY OF ALI KHAUJEH, A MERCHANT OF BAGDAD. VOLUME 4 THE STORY OF THE ENCHANTED HORSE. THE STORY OF PRINCE AHMED, AND THE FAIRY PERIE BANOU. THE STORY OF THE SISTERS WHO ENVIED THEIR YOUNGER SISTER. STORY OF THE SULTAN OF YEMEN AND HIS THREE SONS. STORY OF THE THREE SHARPERS AND THE SULTAN. The Adventures of the Abdicated Sultan. History of Mahummud, Sultan of Cairo. Story of the First Lunatic. Story of the Second Lunatic. Story of the Broken-backed Schoolmaster. Story of the Wry-mouthed Schoolmaster. Story of the Sisters and the Sultana their Mother. STORY OF THE BANG-EATER AND THE CAUZEE. Story of the Bang-eater and His Wife. THE SULTAN AND THE TRAVELLER MHAMOOD AL HYJEMMEE. The Koord Robber. Story of the Husbandman. Story of the Three Princes and Enchanting Bird. Story of a Sultan of Yemen and his three Sons. Story of the First Sharper in the Cave. History of the Sultan of Hind. STORY OF THE FISHERMAN’S SON. STORY OF ABOU NEEUT AND ABOU NEEUTEEN; OR, THE WELL-INTENTIONED AND THE DOUBLE-MINDED. ADVENTURE OF A COURTIER, RELATED BY HIMSELF TO HIS PATRON, AN AMEER OF EGYPT. STORY OF THE PRINCE OF SIND, AND FATIMA, DAUGHTER OF AMIR BIN NAOMAUN. STORY OF THE LOVERS OF SYRIA; OR, THE HEROINE. STORY OF HYJAUJE, THE TYRANNICAL GOVERNOR OF COUFEH, AND THE YOUNG SYED. STORY OF INS AL WUJJOOD AND WIRD AL IKMAUM, DAUGHTER OF IBRAHIM, VIZIER TO SULTAN SHAMIKH. THE ADVENTURES OF MAZIN OF KHORASSAUN. STORY OF THE SULTAN, THE DERVISH, AND THE BARBER’S SON. ADVENTURES OF ALEEFA, DAUGHTER OF MHEREJAUN, SULTAN OF HIND, AND EUSUFF, SON OF SOHUL, SULTAN OF SIND. ADVENTURES OF THE THREE PRINCES, SONS OF THE SULTAN OF CHINA. STORY OF THE GOOD VIZIER UNJUSTLY IMPRISONED. STORY OF THE LADY OF CAIRO AND HER FOUR GALLANTS. The Cauzee’s Story. STORY OF THE MERCHANT, HIS DAUGHTER, AND THE PRINCE OF EERAUK. ADVENTURES OF THE CAUZEE, HIS WIFE, &c. The Sultan’s Story of Himself. CONCLUSION.
JOHN PAYNE 1884 TRANSLATION
CONTENTS VOLUME I. PREFATORY NOTE. THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT THE MERCHANT AND THE GENIE. The First Old Man’s Story. The Second Old Man’s Story. The Third Old Man’s Story. THE FISHERMAN AND THE GENIE. Story of the Physician Douban. King Sindbad and His Falcon. The King’s Son and the Ogress. Story of the Enchanted Youth. THE PORTER AND THE THREE LADIES OF BAGHDAD. The First Calender’s Story. The Second Calender’s Story. Story of the Envier and the Envied. Story of the Third Calender. The Eldest Lady’s Story. Story of the Portress. THE THREE APPLES. NOUREDDIN ALI OF CAIRO AND HIS SON BEDREDDIN HASSAN. STORY OF THE HUNCHBACK The Christian Broker’s Story. The Controller’s Story. The Jewish Physician’s Story. The Tailor’s Story. The Barber’s Story. Story of the Barber’s First Brother. Story of the Barber’s Second Brother. Story of the Barber’s Fourth Brother. Story of the Barber’s Fifth Brother. NOUREDDIN ALI AND THE DAMSEL ENIS EL JELIS. GHANIM BEN EYOUB THE SLAVE OF LOVE. Story of the Eunuch Bekhit. Story of the Eunuch Kafour. VOLUME II. THE HISTORY OF KING OMAR BEN ENNUMAN AND HIS SONS SHERKAN AND ZOULMEKAN. Story of Taj El Mulouk and the Princess Dunya. Story of Aziz and Azizeh. Bakoun’s Story of the Hashish-eater. Hemmad the Bedouin’s Story. VOLUME III. THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT STORY OF THE BIRDS AND BEASTS AND THE SON OF ADAM. THE HERMITS. THE WATER-FOWL AND THE TORTOISE THE WOLF AND THE FOX. The Hawk and the Partridge. Then he abode alone in the vineyard, secure and fearing no hurt. THE MOUSE AND THE WEASEL. THE CAT AND THE CROW. THE FOX AND THE CROW. The Mouse and the Flea. The Falcon and the Birds. The Sparrow and the Eagle. THE HEDGEHOG AND THE PIGEONS. The Merchant and the Two Sharpers. THE THIEF AND HIS MONKEY. The Foolish Weaver. THE SPARROW AND THE PEACOCK. STORY OF ALI BEN BEKKAR AND SHEMSENNEHAR. KEMEREZZEMAN AND BUDOUR. ALAEDDIN ABOU ESH SHAMAT. HATIM ET TAÏ: HIS GENEROSITY AFTER DEATH. MAAN BEN ZAÏDEH AND THE THREE GIRLS. MAAN BEN ZAÏDEH AND THE BEDOUIN. THE CITY OF LEBTAIT. THE KHALIF HISHAM AND THE ARAB YOUTH. IBRAHIM BEN EL MEHDI AND THE BARBER-SURGEON. THE CITY OF IREM. ISAAC OF MOSUL’S STORY OF THE LADY KHEDIJEH AND THE KHALIF MAMOUN THE SCAVENGER AND THE NOBLE LADY OF BAGHDAD. THE MOCK KHALIF. ALI THE PERSIAN’S STORY OF THE KURD SHARPER VOLUME IV. HOW THE IMAM ABOU YOUSUF EXTRICATED THE KHALIF HAROUN ER RESHID AND HIS VIZIER JAAFER FROM A DILEMMA. THE LOVER WHO FEIGNED HIMSELF A THIEF TO SAVE HIS MISTRESS’S HONOUR. JAAFER THE BARMECIDE AND THE BEANSELLER. ABOU MOHAMMED THE LAZY. THE GENEROUS DEALING OF YEHYA BEN KHALID THE BARMECIDE WITH MENSOUR. THE GENEROUS DEALING OF YEHYA BEN KHALID WITH A MAN WHO FORGED A LETTER IN HIS NAME. THE KHALIF EL MAMOUN AND THE STRANGE DOCTOR ALI SHAR AND ZUMURRUD. And her name was Zumurrud. THE LOVES OF JUBEIR BEN UMEIR AND THE LADY BUDOUR THE MAN OF YEMEN AND HIS SIX SLAVE-GIRLS HAROUN ER RASHID AND THE DAMSEL AND ABOU NUWAS. THE MAN WHO STOLE THE DISH OF GOLD IN WHICH THE DOG ATE. THE SHARPER OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE MASTER OF POLICE. EL MELIK EN NASIR AND THE THREE MASTERS OF POLICE. Story of the Chief of the Police of New Cairo. Story of the Chief of the Boulac Police. THE THIEF AND THE MONEY-CHANGER THE CHIEF OF THE COUS POLICE AND THE SHARPER IBRAHIM BEN EL MEHDI AND THE MERCHANT’S SISTER. THE WOMAN WHOSE HANDS WERE CUT OFF FOR THAT SHE GAVE ALMS TO THE POOR. THE DEVOUT ISRAELITE. ABOU HASSAN EZ ZIYADI AND THE MAN FROM KHORASSAN. THE POOR MAN AND HIS GENEROUS FRIEND. THE RUINED MAN WHO BECAME RICH AGAIN THROUGH A DREAM. THE KHALIF EL MUTAWEKKIL AND HIS FAVOURITE MEHBOUBEH. WERDAN THE BUTCHER HIS ADVENTURE WITH THE LADY AND THE BEAR. THE KING’S DAUGHTER AND THE APE. THE ENCHANTED HORSE. UNS EL WUJOUD AND THE VIZIER’S DAUGHTER ROSE-IN-BUD. ABOU NUWAS WITH THE THREE BOYS AND THE KHALIF HAROUN ER RESHID. ABDALLAH BEN MAAMER WITH THE MAN OF BASSORA AND HIS SLAVE-GIRL. THE LOVERS OF THE BENOU UDHREH. THE VIZIER OF YEMEN AND HIS YOUNG BROTHER THE LOVES OF THE BOY AND GIRL AT SCHOOL. EL MUTELEMMIS AND HIS WIFE UMEIMEH. THE KHALIF HAROUN ER RESHID AND THE PRINCESS ZUBEIDEH IN THE BATH. HAROUN ER RESHID AND THE THREE POETS. MUSAB BEN EZ ZUBEIR AND AAISHEH DAUGHTER OF TELHEH. ABOUL ASWED AND HIS SQUINTING SLAVE-GIRL. HAROUN ER RESHID AND THE TWO SLAVE-GIRLS. THE KHALIF HAROUN ER RESHID AND THE THREE SLAVE-GIRLS. THE MILLER AND HIS WIFE. THE SIMPLETON AND THE SHARPER. THE IMAM ABOU YOUSUF WITH HAROUN ER RESHID AND ZUBEIDEH. THE KHALIF EL HAKIM AND THE MERCHANT. KING KISRA ANOUSHIRWAN AND THE VILLAGE DAMSEL. THE WATER-CARRIER AND THE GOLDSMITH’S WIFE. KHUSRAU AND SHIRIN WITH THE FISHERMAN. YEHYA BEN KHALID THE BARMECIDE AND THE POOR MAN. MOHAMMED EL AMIN AND JAAFER BEN EL HADI. THE SONS OF YEHYA BEN KHALID AND SAID BEN SALIM EL BAHILI. THE WOMAN’S TRICK AGAINST HER HUSBAND. THE DEVOUT WOMAN AND THE TWO WICKED ELDERS. JAAFER THE BARMECIDE AND THE OLD BEDOUIN. THE KHALIF OMAR BEN KHETTAB AND THE YOUNG BEDOUIN. THE KHALIF EL MAMOUN AND THE PYRAMIDS OF EGYPT. THE THIEF TURNED MERCHANT AND THE OTHER THIEF. MESROUR THE EUNUCH AND IBN EL CARIBI THE DEVOUT PRINCE. THE SCHOOLMASTER WHO FELL IN LOVE BY REPORT. THE FOOLISH SCHOOLMASTER THE IGNORANT MAN WHO SET UP FOR A SCHOOLMASTER. THE KING AND THE VIRTUOUS WIFE ABDURREHMAN THE MOOR’S STORY OF THE ROC. ADI BEN ZEID AND THE PRINCESS HIND. DIBIL EL KHUZAÏ WITH THE LADY AND MUSLIM BEN EL WELID. ISAAC OF MOSUL AND THE MERCHANT. THE THREE UNFORTUNATE LOVERS. THE LOVERS OF THE BENOU TAI. THE MAD LOVER. THE APPLES OF PARADISE. THE LOVES OF ABOU ISA AND CURRET EL AIN. EL AMIN BEN ER RESHID AND HIS UNCLE IBRAHIM BEN EL MEHDI. EL FETH BEN KHACAN AND THE KHALIF EL MUTAWEKKIL. THE MAN’S DISPUTE WITH THE LEARNED WOMAN OF THE RELATIVE EXCELLENCE OF THE MALE AND THE FEMALE. ABOU SUWEID AND THE HANDSOME OLD WOMAN. THE AMIR ALI BEN TAHIR AND THE GIRL MOUNIS. THE WOMAN WHO HAD A BOY AND THE OTHER WHO HAD A MAN TO LOVER. THE HAUNTED HOUSE IN BAGHDAD. THE PILGRIM AND THE OLD WOMAN WHO DWELT IN THE DESERT. ABOULHUSN AND HIS SLAVE-GIRL TAWEDDUD. VOLUME V. THE ANGEL OF DEATH WITH THE PROUD KING AND THE DEVOUT MAN. THE ANGEL OF DEATH AND THE RICH KING. THE ANGEL OF DEATH AND THE KING OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. ISKENDER DHOULKERNEIN AND A CERTAIN TRIBE OF POOR FOLK. THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF KING ANOUSHIRWAN. THE JEWISH CADI AND HIS PIOUS WIFE. THE SHIPWRECKED WOMAN AND HER CHILD. THE PIOUS BLACK SLAVE. THE DEVOUT PLATTER-MAKER AND HIS WIFE. EL HEJJAJ AND THE PIOUS MAN. THE BLACKSMITH WHO COULD HANDLE FIRE WITHOUT HURT. THE DEVOTEE TO WHOM GOD GAVE A CLOUD TO SERVE HIM AND THE DEVOUT KING. THE MUSLIM CHAMPION AND THE CHRISTIAN DAMSEL. IBRAHIM BEN EL KHAWWAS AND THE CHRISTIAN KING’S DAUGHTER. THE JUSTICE OF PROVIDENCE. THE FERRYMAN OF THE NILE AND THE HERMIT. THE KING OF THE ISLAND. ABOULHUSN ED DURRAJ AND ABOU JAAFER THE LEPER. THE QUEEN OF SERPENTS The Adventures of Beloukiya The Story of Janshah SINDBAD THE SAILOR AND SINDBAD THE PORTER. The First Voyage Of’ Sindbad the Sailor. The Second Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor. The Third Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor. The Fourth Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor. The Fifth Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor. The Sixth Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor. The Seventh Voyage of Sindbad the Sailor. THE CITY OF BRASS THE MALICE OF WOMEN. The King and His Vizier’s Wife. The Merchant’s Wife and the Parrot. The Fuller and His Son. The Lover’s Trick Against the Chaste Wife. The Niggard and the Loaves of Bread. The Lady and Her Two Lovers. The King’s Son and the Ogress. The Drop of Honey. The Woman Who Made Her Husband Sift Dust. The Enchanted Springs. The Vizier’s Son and the Bathkeeper’s Wife. The Wife’s Device to Cheat Her Husband. The Goldsmith and the Cashmere Singing-girl The Man Who Never Laughed Again. The King’s Son and the Merchant’s Wife. The Page Who Feigned to Know the Speech of Birds. The Lady and Her Five Suitors. The Man Who Saw the Night of Power. The Stolen Necklace. The Two Pigeons Story of Prince Behram of Persia and the Princess Ed Detma. The House with the Belvedere. The King’s Son and the Afrits Mistress. The Sandal-wood Merchant and the Sharpers. The Debauchee and the Three-year-old Child. The Stolen Purse. Story of the Fox and the Folk. VOLUME VI. JOUDER AND HIS BROTHERS. THE HISTORY OF GHERIB AND HIS BROTHER AGIB. OTBEH AND REYYA. HIND DAUGHTER OF EN NUMAN AND EL HEJJAJ. KHUZEIMEH BEN BISHR AND IKRIMEH EL FEYYAZ. YOUNUS THE SCRIBE AND THE KHALIF WELID BEN SEHL. THE KHALIF HAROUN ER RESHID AND THE ARAB GIRL EL ASMAÏ AND THE THREE GIRLS OF BASSORA. IBRAHIM OF MOSUL AND THE DEVIL. THE LOVERS OF THE BENOU UDHREH. THE BEDOUIN AND HIS WIFE. THE LOVERS OF BASSORA. ISAAC OF MOSUL AND HIS MISTRESS AND THE DEVIL THE LOVERS OF MEDINA. EL MELIK EN NASIR AND HIS VIZIER THE ROGUERIES OF DELILEH THE CRAFTY AND HER DAUGHTER ZEYNEB THE TRICKSTRESS. ARDESHIR AND HEYAT EN NUFOUS. VOLUME VII. JULNAR OF THE SEA AND HER SON KING BEDR BASIM OF PERSIA. KING MOHAMMED BEN SEBAÏK AND THE MERCHANT HASSAN. Story of Prince Seif el Mulouk and the Princess Bediya el Jemal. HASSAN OF BASSORA AND THE KING’S DAUGHTER OF THE JINN. KHELIFEH THE FISHERMAN OF BAGHDAD. Appendix. KHELIF THE FISHERMAN OF BAGHDAD. VOLUME VIII. MESROUR AND ZEIN EL MEWASIF. ALI NOUREDDIN AND THE FRANK KING’S DAUGHTER. THE MAN OF UPPER EGYPT AND HIS FRANK WIFE. THE RUINED MAN OF BAGHDAD AND HIS SLAVE-GIRL. KING JELYAAD OF HIND AND HIS VIZIER SHIMAS; WHEREAFTER ENSUETH THE HISTORY OF KING WIRD KHAN, SON OF KING JELYAAD, WITH HIS WOMEN AND VIZIERS. The Cat and the Mouse The Fakir and His Pot of Butter. The Fishes and the Crab. The Crow and the Serpent. The Fox and the Wild Ass. The Unjust King and the Pilgrim Prince The Crows and the Hawk. The Serpent-charmer and His Wife. The Spider and the Wind. The Two Kings. The Blind Man and the Cripple. The Foolish Fisherman. The Boy and the Thieves. The Man and His Wilful Wife. The Merchant and the Thieves. The Foxes and the Wolf. The Shepherd and the Thief. The Heathcock and the Tortoises. ABOUKIR THE DYER AND ABOUSIR THE BARBER. ABDALLAH THE FISHERMAN AND ABDALLAH THE MERMAN. VOLUME IX. THE MERCHANT OF OMAN. IBRAHIM AND JEMILEH. ABOULHUSN OF KHORASSAN. KEMEREZZEMAN AND THE JEWELLER’S WIFE. ABDALLAH BEN FAZIL AND HIS BROTHERS. MAROUF THE COBBLER AND HIS WIFE FATIMEH. INDEX TO THE TALES. THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT: ITS HISTORY AND CHARACTER. I. II. III. VOLUME X. Tales from the Arabic I ASLEEP AND AWAKE STORY OF THE LACKPENNY AND THE COOK. THE KHALIF OMAR BEN ABDULAZIZ AND THE POETS. EL HEJJAJ AND THE THREE YOUNG MEN. HAROUN ER RESHID AND THE WOMAN OF THE BARMECIDES. THE TEN VIZIERS; OR THE HISTORY OF KING AZADBEKHT AND HIS SON. The First Day. OF THE USELESSNESS OF ENDEAVOUR AGAINST PERSISTENT ILL FORTUNE. Story of the Unlucky Merchant. OF LOOKING TO THE ISSUES OF AFFAIRS. Story of the Merchant and His Sons. The Third Day. OF THE ADVANTAGES OF PATIENCE. STORY OF ABOU SABIR. The Fourth Day. OF THE ILL EFFECTS OF PRECIPITATION. STORY OF PRINCE BIHZAD. OF THE ISSUES OF GOOD AND EVIL ACTIONS. STORY OF KING DADBIN AND HIS VIZIERS. OF TRUST IN GOD. STORY OF KING BEKHTZEMAN. The Seventh Day. OF CLEMENCY. STORY OF KING BIHKERD. The Eighth Day. OF ENVY AND MALICE. STORY OF ILAN SHAH AND ABOU TEMAM. The Ninth Day OF DESTINY OR THAT WHICH IS WRITTEN ON THE FOREHEAD. STORY OF KING IBRAHIM AND HIS SON. The Tenth Day. OF THE APPOINTED TERM, WHICH, IF IT BE ADVANCED, MAY NOT BE DEFERRED AND IF IT BE DEFERRED, MAY NOT BE ADVANCED. STORY OF KING SULEIMAN SHAH AND HIS SONS. The Eleventh Day. OF THE SPEEDY RELIEF OF GOD. STORY OF THE PRISONER AND HOW GOD GAVE HIM RELIEF. JAAFER BEN YEHYA AND ABDULMEILIK BEN SALIH THE ABBASIDE. ER RESHID AND THE BARMECIDES. IBN ES SEMMAK AND ER RESHID. EL MAMOUN AND ZUBEIDEH EN NUMAN AND THE ARAB OF THE BENOU TAI. FIROUZ AND HIS WIFE KING SHAH BEKHT AND HIS VIZIER ER REHWAN. STORY OF THE MAN OF KHORASSAN, HIS SON AND HIS GOVERNOR. STORY OF THE SINGER AND THE DRUGGIST. STORY OF THE KING WHO KNEW THE QUINTESSENCE OF THINGS. The Fourth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE RICH MAN WHO GAVE HIS FAIR DAUGHTER IN MARRIAGE TO THE POOR OLD MAN. STORY OF THE RICH MAN AND HIS WASTEFUL SON. THE KING’S SON WHO FELL IN LOVE WITH THE PICTURE. The Seventh Night of the Month. STORY OF THE FULLER AND HIS WIFE. The Eight Night of the Month. STORY OF THE OLD WOMAN, THE MERCHANT AND THE KING. The Ninth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE CREDULOUS HUSBAND The Tenth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE UNJUST KING AND THE TITHER. STORY OF DAVID AND SOLOMON. The Eleventh Night of the Month. STORY OF THE THIEF AND THE WOMAN. And the king bade him depart to his own house. STORY OF THE THREE MEN AND OUR LORD JESUS. THE DISCIPLE’S STORY. The Thirteenth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE DETHRONED KING WHOSE KINGDOM AND GOOD WERE RESTORED TO HIM. The Fourteenth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE MAN WHOSE CAUTION WAS THE CAUSE OF HIS DEATH. The Fifteenth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE MAN WHO WAS LAVISH OF HIS HOUSE AND HIS VICTUAL TO ONE WHOM HE KNEW NOT. The Sixteenth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE IDIOT AND THE SHARPER. The Seventeenth Night of the Month. STORY OF KHELBES AND HIS WIFE AND THE LEARNED MAN. VOLUME XI. Tales from the Arabic II STORY OF THE PIOUS WOMAN ACCUSED OF LEWDNESS. The Nineteenth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE JOURNEYMAN AND THE GIRL. The Twentieth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE WEAVER WHO BECAME A PHYSICIAN BY HIS WIFE’S COMMANDMENT. The Twenty-First Night of the Month. STORY OF THE TWO SHARPERS WHO CHEATED EACH HIS FELLOW. The Twenty-Second Night of the Month. STORY OF THE SHARPERS WITH THE MONEY-CHANGER AND THE ASS. The Twenty-Third Night of the Month. STORY OF THE SHARPER AND THE MERCHANTS. STORY OF THE HAWK AND THE LOCUST. The Twenty-Fourth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE KING AND HIS CHAMBERLAIN’S WIFE. STORY OF THE OLD WOMAN AND THE DRAPER’S WIFE. The Twenty-fifth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE FOUL-FAVOURED MAN AND HIS FAIR WIFE. The Twenty-Sixth Night of the Month. STORY OF THE KING WHO LOST KINGDOM AND WIFE AND WEALTH AND GOD RESTORED THEM TO HIM. STORY OF SELIM AND SELMA. STORY OF THE KING OF HIND AND HIS VIZIER. SHEHRZAD AND SHEHRIYAR. EL MELIK EZ ZAHIR RUKNEDDIN BIBERS EL BUNDUCDARI AND THE SIXTEEN OFFICERS OF POLICE. THE FIRST OFFICER’S STORY. THE SECOND OFFICER’S STORY. THE THIRD OFFICER’S STORY THE FOURTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE FIFTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE SIXTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE SEVENTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE EIGHTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE THIEF’S STORY. THE NINTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE TENTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE ELEVENTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE TWELFTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE THIRTEENTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE FOURTEENTH OFFICER’S STORY. A MERRY JEST OF A THIEF. STORY OF THE OLD SHARPER. THE FIFTEENTH OFFICER’S STORY. THE SIXTEENTH OFFICER’S STORY. ABDALLAH BEN NAFI AND THE KING’S SON OF CASHGHAR. STORY OF THE DAMSEL TUHFET EL CULOUB AND THE KHALIF HAROUN ER RESHID. Calcutta (1814-18) Text. NOTE. WOMEN’S CRAFT. VOLUME XII. Tales from the Arabic III NOUREDDIN ALI OF DAMASCUS AND THE DAMSEL SITT EL MILAH. Then she arose and returned to her chamber. And when she had made an end of her song, she wept sore. EL ABBAS AND THE KING’S DAUGHTER OF BAGHDAD. SHEHRZAD AND SHEHRIYAR. THE TWO KINGS AND THE VIZIER’S DAUGHTERS. THE FAVOURITE AND HER LOVER. THE MERCHANT OF CAIRO AND THE FAVOURITE OF THE KHALIF EL MAMOUN EL HAKIM BI AMRILLAH. SHEHRZAD AND SHEHRIYAR. NOTE. SINDBAD THE SAILOR AND HINDBAD THE PORTER. THE SIXTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR. SINDBAD THE SAILOR AND HINDBAD THE PORTER. THE SEVENTH VOYAGE OF SINDBAD THE SAILOR. NOTE. TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THE UNFINISHED CALCUTTA (1814-18) EDITION (FIRST TWO HUNDRED NIGHTS ONLY) OF THE ARABIC TEXT OF THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND ONE NIGHT. ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF THE FIRST LINES OF THE VERSE IN THE “TALES FROM THE ARABIC.” INDEX TO THE NAMES OF THE “TALES FROM THE ARABIC” VOLUME XIII. Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp INTRODUCTION. ZEIN UL ASNAM AND THE KING OF THE JINN. ALAEDDIN AND THE ENCHANTED LAMP. PAYNE TRANSLATION: DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS
RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON 1885 TRANSLATION
CONTENTS VOLUME ONE THE TRANSLATOR’S FOREWORD. THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT Tale of the Bull23 and the Ass. TALE OF THE TRADER AND THE JINNI. The First Shaykh’s Story. The Second Shaykh’s Story. The Third Shaykh’s Story. THE FISHERMAN AND THE JINNI. The Tale of the Wazir and the Sage Duban. King Sindibad and his Falcon. The Tale of the Husband and the Parrot.90 The Tale of the Prince and the Ogress. The Tale of the Ensorcelled Prince. The Porter and the Three Ladies of Baghdad. The First Kalandar’s Tale. The Second Kalandar’s Tale. The Tale of the Envier and the Envied. The Third Kalandar’s Tale. The Eldest Lady’s Tale. Tale of the Portress. THE TALE OF THE THREE APPLES TALE OF NUR AL-DIN AND HIS SON. THE HUNCHBACK’S TALE. The Nazarene Broker’s Story. The Reeve’s Tale. Tale of the Jewish Doctor. Tale of the Tailor. The Barber’s Tale of Himself. The Barber’s Tale of his First Brother. The Barber’s Tale of his Second Brother. The Barber’s Tale of his Third Brother. The Barber’s Tale of his Fourth Brother. The Barber’s Tale of his Fifth Brother. The Barber’s Tale of his Sixth Brother. The End of the Tailor’s Tale. FOOTNOTES VOLUME I. VOLUME II. Nur Al-Din Ali and the Damsel Anis Al-Jalis Tale of Ghanim bin Ayyub79, the Distraught, the Thrall o’ Love. Tale of the First Eunuch, Bukhayt. Tale of the Second Eunuch, Kafur. And What Befel Them of Things Seld-Seen and Peregrine.138 When it was the Fifty-third Night. Tale of Taj al-Muluk and the Princess Dunya (The Lover and the Loved). Tale of Aziz and Azizah.482 FOOTNOTES VOLUME II. VOLUME III. The Tale of King Omar Bin Al-Nu’uman and His Sons Sharrkan and Zau Al-Makan (cont) The Tale of the Hashish Eater. The Tale of Hammad the Badawi. THE BIRDS AND BEASTS AND THE CARPENTER130 The Hermits. TALE OF THE WATER FOWL AND THE TORTOISE. TALE OF THE WOLF AND THE FOX.150 The Tale of the Falcon155 and the Partridge.156 TALE OF THE MOUSE AND THE ICHNEUMON165 THE CAT166 AND THE CROW THE FOX AND THE CROW The Saker169 and the Birds. THE HEDGEHOG AND THE WOOD-PIGEONS THE THIEF AND HIS MONKEY171 THE SPARROW AND THE PEACOCK TALE OF ALI BIN BAKKAR AND OF SHAMS AL-NAHAR. TALE OF KAMAR AL ZAMAN, FOOTNOTES VOLUME III. VOLUME IV. Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman (continued) ALA AL-DIN ABU AL-SHAMAT.24 HATIM OF THE TRIBE OF TAYY. TALE OF MA’AN THE SON OF ZAIDAH.133 MA’AN SON OF ZAIDAH AND THE BADAWI. THE CITY OF LABTAYT.139 THE CALIPH HISHAM AND THE ARAB YOUTH. IBRAHIM BIN AL-MAHDI AND THE BARBER- SURGEON. THE CITY OF MANY COLUMNED IRAM AND ABDULLAH SON OF ABI KILABAH.165 ISAAC OF MOSUL. THE SWEEP AND THE NOBLE LADY. THE MOCK CALIPH. ALI THE PERSIAN. TALE OF HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE SLAVE-GIRL AND THE IMAM ABU YUSUF. TALE OF THE LOVER WHO FEIGNED HIMSELF A THIEF. JA’AFAR THE BARMECIDE AND THE BEAN SELLER. ABU MOHAMMED HIGHT LAZYBONES. GENEROUS DEALING OF YAHYA BIN KHALID THE BARMECIDE WITH MANSUR. GENEROUS DEALING OF YAHYA SON OF KHБLID WITH A MAN WHO FORGED A LETTER IN HIS NAME. CALIPH AL-MAAMUN AND THE STRANGE SCHOLAR. ALI SHAR254 AND ZUMURRUD. THE LOVES OF JUBAYR BIN UMAYR AND THE LADY BUDUR. THE MAN OF AI-YAMAN AND HIS SIX SlAVE-GIRLS. HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE DAMSEL AND ABU NOWAS. THE MAN WHO STOLE THE DISH OF GOLD WHEREIN THE DOG ATE. THE SHARPER OF ALEXANDRIA AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE. AL-MALIK AL-NASIR AND THE THREE CHIEFS OF POLICE. The Story of the Chief of Police of Cairo. The Story of the Chief of the Bulak Police. The Story of the Chief of the Old Cairo Police. THE THIEF AND THE SHROFF. THE CHIEF OF THE KUS POLICE AND THE SHARPER. IBRAHIM BIN AL-MAHDI AND THE MERCHANT’S SISTER. THE WOMAN WHOSE HANDS WERE CUT OFF FOR GIVING ALMS TO THE POOR. THE DEVOUT ISRAELITE. ABU HASSAN AL-ZIYADI AND THE KHORASAN. THE POOR MAN AND HIS FRIEND IN NEED. THE RUINED MAN WHO BECAME RICH AGAIN THROUGH A DREAM.424 CALIPH AL-MUTAWAKKIL AND HIS CONCUBINE MAHBUBAH. WARDAN430 THE BUTCHER; HIS ADVENTURE WITH THE LADY AND THE BEAR. THE KING’S DAUGHTER AND THE APE. FOOTNOTES VOLUME IV. VOLUME V. The Ebony Horse UNS AL-WUJUD AND THE WAZIR’S DAUGHTER AL- WARD FI’L-AKMAM OR ROSE-IN-HOOD.30 ABU NOWAS WITH THE THREE BOYS AND THE CALIPH HARUN AL-RASHID82 ABDALLAH BIN MA’AMAR WITH THE MAN OF BASSORAH AND HIS SLAVE-GIRL. THE LOVERS OF THE BANU99 OZRAH WAZIR OF AL-YAMAN AND HIS YOUNG BROTHER THE LOVES OF THE BOY AND GIRL AT SCHOOL AL-MUTALAMMIS AND HIS WIFE UMAYMAH THE CALIPH HARUM AL-RASHID AND QUEEN ZUBAYDAH IN THE BATH HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE THREE POETS MUS’AB BIN AL-ZUBAYR AND AYISHAH HIS WIFE ABU AL-ASWAD AND HIS SLAVE-GIRL HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE TWO SLAVE-GIRLS THE CALIPH HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE THREE SLAVE-GIRLS THE MILLER AND HIS WIFE THE SIMPLETON AND THE SHARPER THE KAZI ABU YUSUF WITH HARUN AL-RASHID AND QUEEN ZUBAYDAH THE CALIPH AL-HAKIM123 AND THE MERCHANT KING KISRA ANUSHIRWAN124 AND THE VILLAGE DAMSEL WATER-CARRIER126 AND THE GOLDSMITH’S WIFE KHUSRAU AND SHIRIN AND THE FISHERMAN YAHYA BIN KHALID THE BARMECIDE AND THE POOR MAN MOHAMMED AL-AMIN AND THE SLAVE-GIRL THE SONS OF YAHYA BIN KHALID AND SA’ID BIN SALIM AL-BAHILI THE WOMAN’S TRICK AGAINST HER HUSBAND THE DEVOUT WOMAN AND THE TWO WICKED ELDERS138 JA’AFAR THE BARMECIDE AND THE OLD BADAWL THE CALIPH OMAR BIN AL-KHATTAB AND THE YOUNG BADAWI THE CALIPH AL-MAAMUN AND THE PYRAMIDS153 OF EGYPT THE THIEF AND THE MERCHANT MASRUR THE EUNUCH AND IBN AL-KARIBI THE DEVOTEE PRINCE THE UNWISE SCHOOLMASTER WHO FELL IN LOVE BY REPORT THE FOOLISH DOMINIE170 ILLITERATE WHO SET UP FOR A SCHOOLMASTER THE KING AND THE VIRTUOUS WIFE. ABD AL-RAHMAN THE MAGHRIBI’S STORY OF THE RUKH.176 ADI BIN ZAYD AND THE PRINCESS HIND. DI’IBIL AL-KHUZA’I WITH THE LADY AND MUSLIM BIN AL-WALID. ISAAC OF MOSUL AND THE MERCHANT. THE THREE UNFORTUNATE LOVERS. HOW ABU HASAN BRAKE WIND. THE LOVERS OF THE BANU TAYY. THE MAD LOVER. THE PRIOR WHO BECAME A MOSLEM. THE LOVES OF ABU ISA AND KURRAT AL-AYN. AL-AMIN SON OF AL-RASHID AND HIS UNCLE IBRAHIM BIN AL-MAHDI. AL-FATH BIN KHAKAN AND THE CALIPH AL-MUTAWAKKIL. THE MAN’S DISPUTE WITH THE LEARNED WOMAN CONCERNING THE RELATIVE EXCELLENCE OF MALE AND FEMALE. ABU SUWAYD AND THE PRETTY OLD WOMAN. THE EMIR ALI BIN TAHIR AND THE GIRL MUUNIS. THE WOMAN WHO HAD A BOY AND THE OTHER WHO HAD A MAN TO LOVER. ALI THE CAIRENE AND THE HAUNTED HOUSE IN BAGHDAD. THE PILGRIM MAN AND THE OLD WOMAN. ABU AL-HUSN AND HIS SLAVE-GIRL TAWADDUD.281 THE ANGEL OF DEATH WITH THE PROUD KING AND THE DEVOUT MAN. THE ANGEL OF DEATH AND THE RICH KING. THE ANGEL OF DEATH AND THE KING OF THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL. ISKANDAR ZU AL-KARNAYN460 AND A CERTAIN TRIBE OF POOR FOLK. THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF KING ANUSHIRWAN.463 THE JEWISH KAZI AND HIS PIOUS WIFE. THE SHIPWRECKED WOMAN AND HER CHILD. THE PIOUS BLACK SLAVE. THE DEVOUT TRAY-MAKER AND HIS WIFE. AL-HAJJAJ AND THE PIOUS MAN. THE BLACKSMITH WHO COULD HANDLE FIRE WITHOUT HURT. THE DEVOTEE TO WHOM ALLAH GAVE A CLOUD FOR SERVICE AND THE DEVOUT KING. THE MOSLEM CHAMPION AND THE CHRISTIAN DAMSEL. THE CHRISTIAN KING’S DAUGHTER AND THE MOSLEM. THE PROPHET AND THE JUSTICE OF PROVIDENCE. THE FERRYMAN OF THE NILE AND THE HERMIT. THE ISLAND KING AND THE PIOUS ISRAELITE. ABU AL-HASAN AND ABU JA’AFAR THE LEPER.501 THE QUEEN OF THE SERPENTS.507 The Adventures of Bulukiya. The Story of Janshah.536 FOOTNOTES VOLUME V. VOLUME VI. Sindbad The Seaman1 and Sindbad The Landsman. The Second Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman. The Third Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman. The Fourth Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman. The Fifth Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman. The Sixth Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman. The Seventh Voyage of Sindbad the Seaman. THE CITY OF BRASS.104 CRAFT AND MALICE OF WOMEN,153 OR THE TALE OF THE KING, HIS SON, HIS CONCUBINE AND THE SEVEN WAZIRS. The King and his Wazir’s Wife.160 Story of the Confectioner, his Wife, and the Parrot. The Fuller and his Son. The Rake’s Trick against the Chaste Wife. The Miser and the Loaves of Bread. The Lady and her Two Lovers. The Kings Son and the Ogress.171 The Drop of Honey.174 The Woman who made her Husband Sift Dust.175 The Enchanted String.179 Goldsmith and the Cashmere Singing-Girl. The Man who never Laughed during the Rest of his Days. The King’s Son and the Merchant’s Wife. The Page who Feigned to Know the Speech of Birds.207 The Lady and her Five Suitors.211 The Stolen Necklace. The Two Pigeons.219 Story of Prince Behram and the Princess Al-Datma. The House with the Belvedere.221 Sandal-Wood Merchant and the Sharpers.244 The Debauchee and the Three-Year-Old Child. The Stolen Purse. Story of the Fox and the Folk.256 JUDAR257 AND HIS BRETHREN. HISTORY OF GHARIB AND HIS BROTHER AJIB.312 FOOTNOTES VOLUME VI. VOLUME VII. The History of Gharib and His Brother Ajib (continued) OTBAH79 AND RAYYA. HIND, DAUGHTER OF AL-NU’MAN AND AL-HAJJAJ.94 KHUZAYMAH BIN BISHR AND IKRIMAH AL-FAYYAZ.99 YUNUS THE SCRIBE AND THE CALIPH WALID BIN SAHL. HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE ARAB GIRL. AL-ASMA’I AND THE THREE GIRLS OF BASSORAH. IBRAHIM OF MOSUL AND THE DEVIL.118 THE LOVERS OF THE BANU UZRAH.125 THE BADAWI AND HIS WIFE.141 THE LOVERS OF BASSORAH. ISHAK OF MOSUL AND HIS MISTRESS AND THE DEVIL.168 THE LOVERS OF AL-MEDINAH. AL-MALIK AL-NASIR AND HIS WAZIR. THE ROGUERIES OF DALILAH THE CRAFTY AND HER DAUGHTER ZAYNAB THE CONEY- CATCHER.179 The Adventures of Mercury Ali of Cairo.214 ARDASHIR AND HAYAT AL-NUFUS.261 JULNAR THE SEA-BORN AND HER SON KING BADR BASIM OF PERSIA. KING MOHAMMED BIN SABAIK AND THE MERCHANT HASAN. Story of Prince Sayf al-Muluk and the Princess Badi’a al-Jamal. FOOTNOTES VOLUME VII. VOLUME VIII. King Mohammed Bin Sabaik and the Merchant Hasan (continued) HASAN OF BASSORAH.5 Khalif the Fisherman of Baghdad. MASRUR AND ZAYN AL-MAWASIF.308 ALI NUR AL-DIN AND MIRIAM THE GIRDLE-GIRL377 FOOTNOTES VOLUME VIII. VOLUME IX. Ali Nur Al-Din and Miriam the Girdle-Girl (continued) THE MAN OF UPPER EGYPT AND HIS FRANKISH WIFE. RUINED MAN OF BAGHDAD AND HIS SLAVE-GIRL KING JALI’AD OF HIND AND HIS WAZIR SHIMAS; FOLLOWED BY THE HISTORY OF KING WIRD KHAN, SON OF KING JALI’AD, WITH HIS WOMEN AND WAZIRS.55 The Mouse and the Cat. The Fakir and his Jar of Butter.66 The Fishes and the Crab. The Crow and the Serpent. The Wild Ass and the Jackal. The Unjust King and the Pilgrim Prince. The Crows and the Hawk. The Serpent-charmer and his Wife. The Spider and the Wind. The Two Kings. The Blind Man and the Cripple. The Foolish Fisherman. The Boy and the Thieves. The Man and his Wife. The Merchant and the Robbers. The Jackals and the Wolf. The Shepherd and the Rogue.159 ABU KIR THE DYER AND ABU SIR THE BARBER. ABDULLAH232 THE FISHERMAN AND ABDULLAH THE MERMAN. HARUN AL-RASHID AND ABU HASAN, THE MERCHANT OF OMAN. IBRAHIM AND JAMILAH.298 ABU AL-HASAN OF KHORASAN.346 KAMAR AL-ZAMAN AND THE JEWELLER’S WIFE.375 ABDULLAH BIN FAZIL AND HIS BROTHERS.476 FOOTNOTES VOLUME IX. VOLUME X. MA’ARUF THE COBBLER AND HIS WIFE Conclusion. FINIS. § I THE ORIGIN OF THE NIGHTS. § II. THE NIGHTS IN EUROPE. § III. THE MATTER AND THE MANNER OF THE NIGHTS. § IV. SOCIAL CONDITION. § V ON THE PROSE-RHYME AND THE POETRY OF THE NIGHTS APPENDIX Appendix I. Appendix II. INDICES CAZZOTTE’S CONTINUATION, AND THE COMPOSITE EDITIONS OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE STORY OF SAIF ZUL YEZN (ZU’L YAZAN) ACCORDING TO HABICHT’S GERMAN VERSION. SCOTT’S MSS. AND TRANSLATIONS. WEIL’S TRANSLATION. VON HAMMER’S MS., AND THE TRANSLATIONS DERIVED FROM IT. TRANSLATIONS OF THE PRINTED TEXTS. COLLECTIONS OF SELECTED TALES. SEPARATE EDITIONS OF SINGLE OR COMPOSITE TALES. TRANSLATIONS OF COGNATE ORIENTAL ROMANCES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE NIGHTS. DR. CLARKE’S M.S. IMITATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS WORKS HAVING MORE OR LESS CONNECTION WITH THE NIGHTS. CONCLUSION. FOOTNOTES VOLUME X. SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS VOLUME I. The Translator’s Foreword. The Sleeper and the Waker.1 THE CALIPH OMAR BIN ABD AL-AZIZ AND THE POETS85 AL-HAJJAJ AND THE THREE YOUNG MEN117 HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE WOMAN OF THE BARMECIDES124 THE TEN WAZIRS: OR THE HISTORY OF KING AZADBAKHT AND HIS SON.130 Of the Uselessness of Endeavour Against Persistent Ill Fortune. The Story of the Merchant Who Lost his Luck.149 The Second Day. The Tale of the Merchant and his Sons.157 The Third Day. Of the Advantages of Patience.164 The Story of Abu Sabir. The Fourth Day. The Story of Prince Bihzad.176 The Fifth Day. The Story of King Dadbin185 and his Wazirs. The Sixth Day. The Story of King Bakhtzaman.201 The Seventh Day. The Story of King Bihkard.206 The Eighth Day. The Story of Aylan Shah and Abu Tammam.210 The Ninth Day. The Story of King Ibrahim and his Son.222 The Tenth Day. The Story of King Sulayman Shah and his Niece.231 The Eleventh Day. The Story of the Prisoner and How Allah Gave Him Relief.251 JA’AFAR BIN YAHYA AND ABD AL-MALIK BIN SALITH THE ABBASIDE258 AL-RASHID AND THE BARMECIDES269 IBN AL-SAMMAK AND AL-RASHID280 AL-MAAMUN AND ZUBAYDAH282 AL-NU’UMAN AND THE ARAB OF THE BANU TAY287 FIRUZ AND HIS WIFE293 KING SHAH BAKHT AND HIS WAZIR AL-RAHWAN.295 The First Night of the Month. The Tale of the Man of Khorasan, his Son and his Tutor. The Second Night of the Mouth. Tale of the Singer and the Druggist. The Third Night of the Month. The Tale of the King who Kenned the Quintessence334 of Things. The Fourth Night of the Month. The Fifth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Sage and his Three Sons.355 The Sixth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Prince who Fell in Love with the Picture. The Seventh Night of the Month. The Tale of the Fuller and his Wife and the Trooper.362 The Eighth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Merchant, the Crone and the King. The Ninth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Simpleton Husband.371 The Tenth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Unjust King and the Tither. The Story of David and Solomon. The Eleventh Night of the Month. The Tale of the Robber and the Woman. The Twelfth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Three Men and our Lord Isa. The Disciple’s Story. The Thirteenth Night of the Month. The Fourteenth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Man whose Caution Slew Him. The Fifteenth Night of the Month. The Sixteenth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Melancholist and the Sharper.409 The Seventeenth Night of the Month. The Tale of Khalbas and his Wife and the Learned Man. The Eighteenth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Devotee Accused of Lewdness.415 The Nineteenth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Hireling and the Girl. The Twentieth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Weaver who Became a Leach by Order of his Wife. The Twenty-first Night of the Month. The Tale of the Two Sharpers who each Cozened his Compeer. The Twenty-second Night of the Month. The Tale of the Sharpers with the Shroff474 and the Ass. The Twenty-third Night of the Month. The Tale of the Cheat and the Merchants. The Story of the Falcon and the Locust.485 The Twenty-fourth Night of the Month. The Tale of the King and his Chamberlain’s Wife.488 The Story of the Crone and the Draper’s Wife.490 The Twenty-fifth Night of the Month. The Tale of the Ugly Man and his Beautiful Wife. The Twenty-sixth Night of the Month. The Twenty-seventh Night of the Month. The Tale of Salim, the Youth of Khorasan, and Salma, his Sister. The Twenty-eighth and Last Night of the Month. The Tale of the King of Hind and his Wazir. SHAHRAZAD AND SHAHRYAR. FOOTNOTES SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME I. SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS VOLUME II. AL-MALIK AL-ZAHIR RUKN AL-DIN BIBARS AL- BUNDUKDARI AND THE SIXTEEN CAPTAINS OF POLICE.1 The First Constable’s History.8 The Second Constable’s History. The Third Constable’s History. The Fourth Constable’s History. The Fifth Constable’s History. The Sixth Constable’s History. The Seventh Constable’s History. The Eighth Constable’s History. The Thief’s Tale. The Ninth Constable’s History. The Tenth Constable’s History. The Eleventh Constable’s History. The Twelfth Constable’s History. The Thirteenth Constable’s History. The Fourteenth Constable’s History. A Merry Jest of a Clever Thief. The Tale of the Old Sharper. The Fifteenth Constable’s History.125 The Sixteenth Constable’s History. TALE OF HARUN AL-RASHID AND ABDULLAH BIN NAFI’.131 The Tale of the Damsel Tohfat al-Kulub and the Caliph Harun al- Rashid. WOMEN’S WILES258 The Hundred and Ninety-seventh Night. The Hundred and Ninety-eight Night. The Hundred and Ninety-ninth Night. The Two Hundredth Night. NUR AL-DIN ALI OF DAMASCUS AND THE DAMSEL SITT AL-MILAH.280 TALE OF KING INS BIN KAYS AND HIS DAUGHTER WITH THE SON OF KING AL-’ABBAS.342 SHAHRAZAD AND SHAHRYAR.443 TALE OF THE TWO KINGS AND THE WAZIR’S DAUGHTERS.447 THE CONCUBINE AND THE CALIPH.”463 THE CONCUBINE OF AL-MAAMUN470 PERSIAN VERSION SER GIOVANNI’S VERSION STRAPAROLA’S VERSION490 INDIAN VERSION SIBERIAN VERSION HUNGARIAN VERSION TURKISH ANALOGUE. ITALIAN VERSION. KASHMIRI VERSION.512 PANJÁBÍ VERSION. TIBETAN VERSION. LEGEND OF ST. EUSTACHE. OLD ENGLISH “GESTA” VERSION. ROMANCE OF SIR ISUMBRAS. ADDITIONAL NOTES. THE SINGER AND THE DRUGGIST, . THE FULLER, HIS WIFE AND THE TROOPER, . FOOTNOTES SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME II. SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS VOLUME III. The Translator’s Foreword. THE TALE OF ZAYN AL-ASNAM.8 ALAEDDIN; OR, THE WONDERFUL LAMP. KHUDADAD232 AND HIS BROTHERS. The end of the Five Hundred and Ninety-third Night. The end of the Five Hundred and Ninety-fourth Night. The end of the Five Hundred and Ninety-fifth Night. History of the Princess of Daryabar.238 The end of the Five Hundred and Ninety-sixth Night. The end of the Five Hundred and Ninety-seventh Night. The end of the Five Hundred and Ninety-eighth Night. The end of the Five Hundred and Ninety-ninth Night. The end of the full Six Hundredth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and First Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Second Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Third Night. THE CALIPH’S NIGHT ADVENTURE. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixth Night. The Story of the Blind Man, Baba Abdullah.252 The end of the Six Hundred and Seventh Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Ninth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Tenth Night. The end of The Six Hundred and Eleventh Night. History of Sidi Nu’uman. The end of the Six Hundred and Twelfth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Thirteenth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fourteenth Night. The end of the Six Hudred and Fifteenth Night. History of Khwajah Hasan al-Habbal.272 The end of the Six Hundred and Sixteenth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventeenth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighteenth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Nineteenth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Twentieth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Twenty-first Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Twenty-second Night. The end of The Six Hundred and Twenty-third Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Twenty-fourth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Twenty-fifth Night. ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES.289 The end of the Six Hundred and Twenty-sixth Night. The end of the Six Hundred ante Thirty-fourth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Thirty-fifth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Thirty-sixth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Thirty-seventh Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Thirty-eighth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and thirty-ninth Night. ALI KHWAJAH AND THE MERCHANT OF BAGHDAD The end of the Six Hundred and Fortieth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Forty-first Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Forty-second Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Forty-third Night. PRINCE AHMAD AND THE FAIRY PERI-BANU.314 The end of the Six Hundred and Fiftieth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-first Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-Second Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-third Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-fourth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-fifth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-sixth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-seventh Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-eighth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Fifty-ninth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixtieth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-first Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-second Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-third Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-fourth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-fifth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-sixth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-seventh Night. THE TWO SISTERS WHO ENVIED THEIR CADETTE349 The end of the Six Hundred and Sixty-ninth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventieth Night. The End of the Six Hundred and Seventy-first Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-second Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-third Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-fourth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-Fifth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-sixth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-seventh Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-eight Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Seventy-ninth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eightieth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-first Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-Second Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-third Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-fourth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-fifth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-sixth Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-seventh Night. The end of the Six Hundred and Eighty-eighth Night. APPENDIX. VARIANTS AND ANALOGUES OF THE TALES IN VOLUME XIII. FOOTNOTES SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME III. SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS VOLUME IV. The Translator’s Foreword. BROUGHT TO EUROPE BY EDWARD WORTLEY MONTAGUE, ESQ. Diruit, ćdificat, mutat quadrata rotundis. The trail of the slow-worm is over them all. TRIESTE, April 10th, 1888. Story of the Sultan of Al-Yaman and His three Sons.1 THE STORY OF THE THREE SHARPERS.17 The History of Mohammed, Sultan of Cairo. The Story of the First Lunatic.72 Story of the Second Lunatic.102 Story of the Sage and the Scholar.115 The Night-Adventure of Sultan Mohammed of Cairo.130 The Story of the Broke-Back Schoolmaster.134 Story of the Split-Mouthed Schoolmaster.137 The Story of the Limping Schoolmaster.142 Story of the Three Sisters and Their Mother.151 THE STORY OF THE KAZI WHO BARE A BABE.204 THE TALE OF THE KAZI AND THE BHANG-EATER.224 History of the Bhang-Eater and his Wife. How Drummer Abu Kasim Became a Kazi. The Story of the Kazi and his Slipper. Tale of Mahmud the Persian and the Kurd Sharper.284 The Tale of the Sultan and His Sons and the Enchanting Bird.289 Story of the King of Al-Yaman and his Three Sons. The Four Hundred and Thirty-second Night. The Four Hundred and Thirty-fifth Night. History of the First Larrikin. History of the Second Larrikin. The Tale of the Third Larrikin. Story of a Sultan of Al-Hind and his Son Mohammed.353 Tale of the Third Larrikin Concerning Himself. THE HISTORY OF ABU NIYYAH AND ABU NIYYATAYN394 APPENDIX. FOOTNOTES SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME IV. SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS VOLUME V. THE TRANSLATOR’S FOREWORD. THE HISTORY OF THE KING’S SON OF SIND AND THE LADY FATIMAH.3 HISTORY OF THE LOVERS OF SYRIA17 HISTORY OF AL-HAJJAJ BIN YUSUF AND THE YOUNG SAYYID.42 NIGHT ADVENTURE OF HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE YOUTH MANJAB.106 Story of the Darwaysh and the Barber’s Boy and the Greedy Sultan. Tale of the Simpleton Husband.167 THE LOVES OF AL-HAYFA AND YUSUF.177 THE THREE PRINCES OF CHINA.303 THE RIGHTEOUS WAZIR WRONGFULLY GAOLED.331 THE CAIRENE YOUTH, THE BARBER, AND THE CAPTAIN. THE GOODWIFE OF CAIRO AND HER FOUR GALLANTS.354 The Tailor and the Lady and the Captain.364 The Syrian and the Three Women of Cairo.376 The Lady with Two Coyntes. The Whorish Wife who Vaunted her Virtue. CÂLEBS THE DROLL AND HIS WIFE AND HER FOUR LOVERS. THE GATE-KEEPER OF CAIRO AND THE CUNNING SHE-THIEF.423 TALE OF MOHSIN AND MUSA.434 MOHAMMED THE SHALABI AND HIS MISTRESS AND HIS WIFE.455 THE FELLAH AND HIS WICKED WIFE.466 THE WOMAN WHO HUMOURED HER LOVER AT HER HUSBAND’S EXPENSE.481 THE KAZI SCHOOLED BY HIS WIFE. THE MERCHANT’S DAUGHTER AND THE PRINCE OF AL-IRAK.497 STORY OF THE TWO LACK-TACTS OF CAIRO AND DAMASCUS.593 II. - NOTES ON THE STORIES CONTAINED IN VOLUME XV. FOOTNOTES SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME V. SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS VOLUME VI. The Translator’s Foreword. The Say of Haykar the Sage.6 TMT.89 THE HISTORY OF AL-BUNDUKANI OR, THE CALIPH HARUN AL-RASHID AND THE DAUGHTER OF KING KISRA. M. THE LINGUIST-DAME, THE DUENNA AND THE KING’S SON. Trieste, October 11, 1887. There remains one more bubble to be exploded. THE TALE OF THE WARLOCK AND THE YOUNG COOK OF BAGHDAD. FINIS. THE PLEASANT HISTORY OF THE COCK AND THE FOX. FINIS. HISTORY OF WHAT BEFEL THE FOWL-LET WITH THE FOWLER The Tale of Attaf. NOTE ON THE TALE OF ATTAF. The Tale of Attaf. HISTORY OF PRINCE HABIB AND WHAT BEFEL HIM WITH THE LADY DURRAT AL-GHAWWAS. The History of Durrat al-Ghawwas. NOTES ON THE STORIES CONTAINED IN VOLUME XVI. FOOTNOTES SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME VI. BURTON TRANSLATION: DETAILED TABLE OF CONTENTS
ANDREW LANG 1885 TRANSLATION
CONTENTS Preface The Arabian Nights The Story of the Merchant and the Genius The Story of the First Old Man and of the Hind The Story of the Second Old Man, and of the Two Black Dogs The Story of the Fisherman The Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban The Story of the Husband and the Parrot The Story of the Vizir Who Was Punished The Story of the Young King of the Black Isles The Story of the Three Calenders, Sons of Kings, and of Five Ladies of Bagdad The Story of the First Calender, Son of a King The Story of the Second Calender, Son of a King The Story of the Envious Man and of Him Who Was Envied The Story of the Third Calender, Son of a King The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor First Voyage Second Voyage Third Voyage Fourth Voyage Fifth Voyage Sixth Voyage Seventh and Last Voyage The Little Hunchback The Story of the Barber’s Fifth Brother The Story of the Barber’s Sixth Brother The Adventures of Prince Camaralzaman and the Princess Badoura Noureddin and the Fair Persian Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp The Adventures of Haroun-al-Raschid, Caliph of Bagdad The Story of the Blind Baba-Abdalla The Story of Sidi-Nouman The Story of Ali Colia, Merchant of Bagdad The Enchanted Horse The Story of Two Sisters Who Were Jealous of Their Younger Sister
JULIA PARDOE 1857 ADAPTATION
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. THE STORY OF HASSAN ABDALLAH; OR, THE ENCHANTED KEYS. THE STORY OF HASSAN ABDALLAH. THE STORY OF THE BASKET-MAKER. THE STORY OF THE DERVISE ABOUNADAR. CONTINUATION OF THE STORY OF HASSAN ABDALLAH. SOLIMAN BEY AND THE THREE STORY-TELLERS. THE FIRST STORY-TELLER. THE SECOND STORY-TELLER. THE THIRD STORY-TELLER. THE STORY OF PRINCE KHALAF AND THE PRINCESS OF CHINA. THE STORY OF PRINCE AL ABBAS. CONTINUATION OF THE STORY OF PRINCE KHALAF AND THE PRINCESS OF CHINA. THE STORY OF LIN-IN. A CHINESE TALE. CONTINUATION OF THE STORY OF PRINCE KHALAF AND THE PRINCESS OF CHINA. THE WISE DEY. THE TUNISIAN SAGE; OR, THE POWDER OF LONGEVITY. THE NOSE FOR GOLD. THE STORY OF THE TREASURES OF BASRA. HISTORY OF ABOULCASSEM. CONCLUSION OF THE STORY OF THE TREASURES OF BASRA. THE OLD CAMEL. THE STORY OF MEDJEDDIN. THE STORY OF KING BEDREDDIN-LOLO AND HIS VIZIR ATALMULC. THE OLD PAIR OF SLIPPERS. THE HISTORY OF ATALMULC, SURNAMED “THE SORROWFUL VIZIR,” AND THE PRINCESS ZELICA. CONTINUATION OF THE STORY OF KING BEDREDDIN-LOLO AND HIS VIZIR. THE STORY OF MALEK AND THE PRINCESS SCHIRINE. CONCLUSION.
The Guide ARABIAN SOCIETY IN THE MIDDLE AGES by Edward William Lane
CONTENTS PREFACE. CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI.
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