The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night Volume XV Part 18

History of Al-Hajjaj bin Yusuf and the Young Sayyid, Night dx-dxx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .213

SCOTT: "The Young Sayd and Hijauje."

Uns al-Wujud and the Wazir's Daughter Rose-in-hood, Night dxxi.-dxli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .240

SCOTT: "Ins al-Wujood and Wird al-Ikmaum, daughter of Ibrahim, Vizier of Sultan Shamikh."

Story of the Sultan's Son and Daughter of the Wazir, Night dxli.-dxlv . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .293 Tale of Sultan Kayyish, Night dxlv.-dlvii. . . . . . . . . . .312

(A romance of chivalry and impossible contests of ten knights against 15,000 men.)

The Young Lady transformed into a Gazelle by her Step-mother, Night dlviii.-dlxiii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .345 The History of Mazin, Night dlxviii-dxcv. (omitted, because it is the same as "Hasan of Ba.s.sorah and the King's Daughter of the Jinn," vol. viii. 7); to the end of vol. iv . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .456

VOL. V.

PAGE Contains 465 pages from the beginning of Night dxcvi. to dccxlvi.

Continuation and end of the History of Mazin, Night dxcvi-dcxxiv1-94 Night adventure of Harun al-Rashid, Night dcx.x.xxv.-dcl . . . . 95

SCOTT: "Adventure of Haroon al-Rusheed, vol. vi. 343 (including Story related to Haroon al-Rusheed) by Ibn Munsoor of Damascus, of his adventures at Bussorah; the Story related to Haroon al-Rusheed by Munjaub (Manjab) and Haroon's conduct on hearing the story of Munjaub."

Tale of the Barber and his Son (told by Manjab), Night dlxi.-dcli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180

SCOTT: "Story of the Sultan, the Dervishe and the Barber's Son."

The Badawi Woman and her Lover, Night dclv.-dclvi. . . . . . .196 Story of the Wife and her two Gallants, Night dclvi.-dclx. . .199 Tale of Princess Al-Hayfa and Prince Yusuf, Night dclx.-dccx .210

SCOTT: "Story of Aleefah, daughter of Mherejaun, Sultan of Hind, and Eusuff, Prince of Sind, related to Haroun al-Rusheed by the celebrated reciter of Tales, Ibn Malook Aleed Iowaudee," p. 352.

Adventures of the Three Princes of China, Night dccx.-dccxvii.362

SCOTT: "Adventures of the Three Princes, sons of the Sultan of China."

History of the first Brave, Night dccxvii.-dccxxii . . . . . .385

SCOTT: "The Military Braggadocio;" OUSELEY, "Tier Gallant Officer" and the Lat. list "Miles Gloriosus."

History of another Brave, Night dccxxii.-dccxxiii. . . . . . .395 The Merry Adventures of a Simpleton,[FN#636] Night dccxxiii.-dccxxvi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .400

SCOTT: "The Idiot and his a.s.ses."

The Goodwife of Cairo and the three Rakeh.e.l.ls, Night dccxxvi.-dccxxviii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .409 Story of the righteous Wazir wrongfully gaoled, Night dccxxviii.-dccx.x.xviii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .416 Tale of the Barber, the Captain and the Cairene Youth, Night dccx.x.xiii.-dcx.x.xvii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .430

(In the Lat. list we find "Tonsor et Juvenis Cahirensis.")

Story of the Goodwife of Cairo and her Gallants, Night dccx.x.xviii.-dccxliii . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .444

SCOTT: "The virtuous Woman of Cairo and her Suitors," p.

380.

The Kazi's Tale of the Tailor, the Lady and the Captain,[FN#637]

Night dccxlii.-dccxlvi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .455

SCOTT: "The Cauzee's Story," p. 386.

Story of the Syrian and the Three Women of Cairo, Night dccxlvi-and to end of vol. v . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .465

VOL. VI.

PAGE Contains 365 pages, from Night dccxlvi. to Night dccclxxiii.

The following is a list of the contents:--

Continuation of the Story of the Syrian, Night dccxlvi.-dccxlix1-9 Tale of the Kaim-makam's Lady and her two Coyntes, Night dccxlix.-dcclii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Tale of the whorish Wife who vaunted her virtues, Night dcclii.-dcclv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 C?lebs the Droll[FN#638] and his Wife and her four lovers, Night dcclv.-dcclx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

SCOTT: "The Deformed Jester."

The Gate-keeper of Cairo and the wily She-Thief, Night dcclix.-dcclxv . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

SCOTT: "The aged Watchman of Cairo and the artful female thief."

Tale of Mohsin and Musa, Night dcclxv.-dcclxxii. . . . . . . . 57

SCOTT: "Mha.s.sun the liberal and Mousseh the treacherous Friend."

Mohammed Shalabi[FN#639] and his Wife and the Kazi's Daughter, Night dcclxxii.-dcclxxvii. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

SCOTT: "Mahummud Julbee," etc.

The Fellah and his wicked Wife, Night dcclxxvii.-dcclx.x.x . . . 92 The Woman who humoured her Lover at her Husband's expense, Night dcclx.x.x.-dcclx.x.xi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

SCOTT: "The Adulteress."

The Kazi Schooled by his Wife, Night dcclx.x.xi.-dcclx.x.xv. . . .106 The Merchant's Daughter and the Prince of Al-Irak, Night dccclxv.-dcccxxiv. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118

SCOTT: "Story of the Merchant, his Daughter, and the Prince of Eerauk," p. 391. In the text we find 'Irak for Al-Irak.