The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 3
George Meredith · English
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The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 3
George Meredith · English
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THE LILY OF THE ENCHANTED SEA Now, after the cockle-shell had skimmed calmly awhile, it began to pitch and grew unquiet, and came upon a surging foam, pale, and with scintillating bubbles. The surges increased in volume, and boiled, hissing as with anger, like savage animals. Presently, the cockle-shell rose upon one very lofty swell, and Shibli Bagarag lost hold of it, and lo! it was overturned and engulfed in the descent of the great mountain of water, and the Princess Goorelka was
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