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ILLUSTRATIONS

1. Scheherazadè, the heroine of the Thousand and One Nights	Frontispiece
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2. And there in its midst stood a mighty Genie	2
3. When having brought into submission all the rest of my race	4
4. No sooner had the monarch seen them, so strange of form and so brilliant and diverse in hue	9
5. Thereupon the damsel upset the pan into the fire	10
6. Recalling the fisherman by a swift messenger.	10
7. He arrived within sight of a palace of shining marble	14
8. The Queen of the Ebony Isles	17
9. Supposing me asleep, they began to talk	17
10. The cup of wine which she gives him each night contains a sleeping-draught	18
11. She went on to vent her malice upon the city and islands	22
12. Began to heap upon me terms of the most violent and shameful abuse	22

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