AS the Caliph and the Magician sat together one day in the Palace, looking out on the Gardens of Bagdad, and drinking a sherbet made of the juice of melons sweetened with sugar, a desire possessed the Caliph to hear the story of the Magician. For he knew not how so wonderful a man came to the City of Bagdad, and felt assured that he was more than he seemed. So he said to him, O my brother, wilt thou related to me the story of thy life, without any reserve between us? for I feel assured ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,771 wordsTHE SPEAKER having taken his seat, Mr. PARKES, who was evidently in a most obliging and accommodating humour, covered the table with all sorts of papers on all sorts of subjects asked for by all sorts of members, inclusive of two ...
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Sydney Punch (NSW : 1864 - 1888), Sat 10 Nov 1866, Page 2
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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