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ILLUSTRATIONS

COLOURED PLATES

Thus They Rode All Day Frontispiece

The Genius Commands the Young man to Slay the Princess Facing page 80

The End of the Dragon 130

The Prince and the Princess Arrive at the Capital of Persia on the Enchanted Horse 374

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Scheherazade, Dinarzade, and the Sultan .... 3

The Qenius and the J/lerchants 9

The Qalf "Begs for its Life 15

I'he Qenius Qomes out of the Jar 25

The Trince Falls in with the Ogress 35

The King Turns over the Leaves of the "BooJ^ ■ • • 39

The Qirl Upsets the Frying-pan 43

I Became Half Man and Half Marble 49

The Man is Astonished at the Beauty of the Porteress 55

Zobeida Prepares to Whip the Dog 61

The King's Son "Begs for his Life 71

The Princess Veils Herself when she Sees the Monkey 95

She Cut the Lion's "Body into Two Pieces .... 98

'I Burn, I Burn!' 100

The Overthrow of the Brazen Horseman .... 105

The Young Men Sew up Agib in the Sheepskin . .113

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