日期：2014-06-11 There now remains for me to relate to you the story of my sixth brother, whose name was Schacabac. Like the rest of us, he inherited a hundred silver drachmas（古希腊的银币名） from our father, which he thought was a large fortune, but through ill-l... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 She then returned to her private apartments, where she told the Princess Haiatelnefous all that had happened, as well as her plans for the future, and begged her assistance, which her friend readily promised. Next morning she ordered the prince to b... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 As soon as they were gone the prince returned to the cottage to bid farewell to his old friend, and to thank him once more for all his kindness. But the old man was at his last gasp, and had barely murmured his confession of faith when he expired. C... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 At night the whole town was filled with rejoicings, and with much pomp the Princess Haiatelnefous (this was the name of the king's daughter) was conducted to the palace of the Princess Badoura. Now Badoura had thought much of the difficulties of her... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 In this fashion he was led on by hill and dale through the entire day, and when night came the tiresome creature roosted on the top of a very high tree where it could rest in safety. The prince in despair at all his useless trouble began to think wh... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 Now you shall choose. Shall I cure the princess in her own presence, or shall I do it from here without seeing her? The eunuch（阉人） , who had expressed many contemptuous（轻蔑的） doubts as they came along of the newcomer's powers, was much surpr... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 Marzavan was rejoiced, and set out at once for Prince Camaralzaman's residence. The ship on which he embarked had a prosperous voyage till she got within sight of the capital of King Schahzaman, but when just about to enter the harbour she suddenly... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 Sire, replied the prince, pray do not increase my distress in this matter, but rather make me happy by giving her to me in marriage. However much I may have objected to matrimony（婚礼） formerly, the sight of this lovely girl has overcome all my pr... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 By no means, replied Maimoune. I have no idea of being under any obligation to an accursed（讨厌的） genius like you. I refer the matter to an umpire（裁判员） , and shall expect you to submit to his verdict. Danhasch readily agreed, and on Maimoune... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 The light in the prince's room surprised her, and without disturbing the slave, who slept across the threshold, she entered the room, and approaching the bed was still more astonished to find it occupied. The prince lay with his face half hidden by... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-22 Some twenty days' sail from the coast of Persia lies the isle of the children of Khaledan. The island is divided into several provinces, in each of which are large flourishing towns, and the whole forms an important kingdom. It was governed in forme... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 Now here it must be related that when the Caliph went upstairs with the plate of fish he ordered the vizir to hasten to the palace and bring back four slaves bearing a change of raiment（衣服） , who should wait outside the pavilion till the Caliph... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 About that time the Persian, perceiving that the room was lit by only one miserable tallow（牛脂，兽脂） candle, asked Scheih Ibrahim to light some of the beautiful candles in the silver arms. Light them yourself, answered the old man; you are young... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 May it please your Majesty, I had gone to the slave market to buy myself a cook. While there I heard a slave being offered for 4,000 pieces. Asking to see her, I found she was of incomparable beauty, and was being sold by Noureddin, the son of your... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 Throughout one entire year Noureddin did nothing but amuse himself, and dissipate（驱散） the wealth his father had taken such pains to acquire. The year had barely elapsed, when one day, as they sat at table, there came a knock at the door. The sla... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 Acting forthwith on this decision she ordered two little slaves during her absence to watch over the beautiful Persian, and not to allow Noureddin to enter should he come. She had no sooner gone than he arrived, and not finding his mother in her apa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 Balsora was the capital of a kingdom long tributary（支流，附属国） to the caliph. During the time of the Caliph Haroun-al-Raschid the king of Balsora, who was his cousin, was called Zinebi. Not thinking one vizir（元老） enough for the administrati... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 The Caliph Haroun-al-Raschid sat in his palace, wondering if there was anything left in the world that could possibly give him a few hours' amusement, when Giafar the grand-vizir, his old and tried friend, suddenly appeared before him. Bowing low, h... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 My brother, I said, I am unwilling to part from you without pointing out what I think you scarcely grasp, that large experience of camel-driving is necessary to anybody who intends to keep together a troop of thirty. In your own interest, I feel sur... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-05-14 I was born, Commander of the Faithful, in Bagdad, and was left an orphan while I was yet a very young man, for my parents died within a few days of each other. I had inherited from them a small fortune, which I worked hard night and day to increase,... 阅读全文>>