The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, vol 10 by Sir Richard Francis Burton (highly recommended books .TXT) 📕
The Book Of TheTHOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT
MA'ARUF THE COBBLER AND HIS WIFE
There dwelt once upon a time in the God-guarded city of Cairo acobbler who lived by patching old shoes.[FN#1] His name wasMa'aruf[FN#2] and he had a wife called Fatimah, whom the folk hadnicknamed "The Dung;"[FN#3] for that she was a whorish, worthlesswretch, scanty of shame and mickle of mischief. She ruled herspouse and abused him; and he feared her malice and dreaded hermisdoings; for that he was a sensible man but poor-conditioned.When he earned much, he spent it on her, and when he gainedlittle, she revenged herself on his body that night, leaving himno peace
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a. Adventures of the Abdicated Sultan … � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
b. History of Mahummud, Sultan of Cairo . . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
c. Story of the First Lunatic … . . � 8 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
d. (Story of the Second Lunatic==No. 184) . . � � 2 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
e. Story of the Sage and his Pupil … . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
f. Night adventure of the Sultan … . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
g, Story of the first foolish man … . � � � 3 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
h. Story of the broken-backed Schoolmaster . . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
i. Story of the wry-mouthed Schoolmaster . . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
j. The Sultan’s second visit to the Sisters . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
k. Story of the Sisters and the Sultana, their mother … … … � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
205. Story of the Avaricious Cauzee and his wife . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
206. Story of the Bang-Eater and the Cauzee … � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
a. Story of the Bang-Eater and his wife . . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
b. Continuation of the Fisherman, or Bang-Eater’s Adventures … . . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
207. The Sultan and the Traveller <SIC> Mhamood Al Hyjemmee … … … � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
a. The Koord Robber (==No. 33) … . . � � � 3 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
b. Story of the Husbandman … … � � � 3 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
c. Story of the Three Princes and Enchanting Bird … … … . � � 6 3 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
d. Story of a Sultan of Yemen and his three Sons � � 6 4 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
e. Story of the first Sharper in the Cave . . � � � 4 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
f. Story of the second Sharper … . . � � � 4 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
g. Story of the third Sharper … . . � � � 4 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
h. History of the Sultan of Hind … . � � 5 4 6 � � � � � � � 10 � � � � � � �
208. Story of the Fisherman’s Son … . . � � � 4 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
209. Story of Abou Neeut and Abou Neeuteen … � � 6 4 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
210. Story of the Prince of Sind, and Fatima, daughter of Amir Bin Naomaun … … . � � 6 4 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
211. Story of the Lovers of Syria, or the Heroine . � � 6 4 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
212. Story of Hyjauje, the tyrannical Governor of Confeh, and the young Syed … . . � � � 4 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
213. Story of the Sultan Haieshe … . . � � � 4 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
214. Story told by a Fisherman … … � � � 4 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
215. The Adventures of Mazin of Khorassaun … � � 6 4,5 6 � � � � � � � 10 � � � � � � �
216. Adventure of Haroon Al Rusheed … . . � � 6 5 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
a. Story of the Sultan of Bussorah … . � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
b. Nocturnal adventures of Haroon
Al Rusheed … … . . � � � 5 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
e. Story related by Munjaub … . . � � � 5 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
d. Story of the Sultan, the Dirveshe and the Barber’s Son … … . . � � � 5 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
e. Story of the Bedouin’s Wife … . . � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
f. Story of the Wife and her two Gallants . . � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
217. Adventures of Aleefa, daughter of Mherejaun, Sultan of Hind, and Eusuff, son of Sohul, Sultan of Sind … … . . � � 6 5 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
218. Adventures of the three Princes, sons of the Sultan of China … … . . � � 5 5 6 � � � � � � � 10 � � � � � � �
219. Story of the Gallant Officer … . . � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
220. Story of another officer … … � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
221. Story of the Idiot and his Asses … . � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
222. Story of the Lady of Cairo and the Three Debauchees … … … � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
223. Story of the Good Vizier unjustly imprisoned . � � 6 5 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
224. Story of the Prying Barber and the young man of Cairo … … … . � � � 5 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
225. Story of the Lady of Cairo and her four Gallants � � 6 5 6 � � � � � � � 11 � � � � � � �
a. The Cauzee’s Story … … . � � � 5 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
b. The Syrian … … … � � � 5,6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
c. The Caim-makaum’s Wife … … � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
d. Story told by the Fourth Gallant … � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
226. Story of a Hump-backed Porter … . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
227. The Aged Porter of Cairo and the Artful Female Thief … … … . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
228. Mhassun and his tried friend Mouseh … � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
229. Mahummud Julbee, son to an Ameer of Cairo . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
230. The Farmer’s Wife … … . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
231. The Artful Wife … … . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
232. The Cauzee’s Wife … … . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
233. Story of the Merchant, his Daughter, and the Prince of Eerauk … … . � � � 6 6 � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
234. The Two Orphans … … . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
235. Story of another Farmer’s Wife … . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
236. Story of the Son who attempted his Father’s Wives … … … . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
237. The Two Wits of Cairo and Syria … . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
238. Ibrahim and Mouseh … … . . � � � 6 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
239. The Viziers Ahmed and Mahummud … . . � � � 6,7 - � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �
240. The
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