FERISHTAH'S FANCIES.
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7. A CAMEL-DRIVER.
"How of his fate, the Pilgrims' soldier-guide
Condemned" (Ferishtah questioned) "for he slew
The merchant whom he convoyed with his bales
—A special treachery?"
"Sir, the proofs were plain:
Justice was satisfied: between two boards
The rogue was sawn asunder, rightly served."
Condemned" (Ferishtah questioned) "for he slew
The merchant whom he convoyed with his bales
—A special treachery?"
"Sir, the proofs were plain:
Justice was satisfied: between two boards
The rogue was sawn asunder, rightly served."
"With all wise men's approval—mine at least."