
Richard Francis, Sir Burton · English
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Richard Francis, Sir Burton · English
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SINDBAD THE SEAMAN[FN#1] AND SINDBAD THE LANDSMAN. There lived in the city of Baghdad, during the reign of the Commander of the Faithful, Harun al-Rashid, a man named Sindbád the Hammál,[FN#2] one in poor case who bore burdens on his head for hire. It happened to him one day of great heat that whilst he was carrying a heavy load, he became exceeding weary and sweated profusely, the heat and the weight alike oppressing him. Presently, as he was passing the gate of a merchant’s house, befo

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