Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
George Meredith · English
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Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith
George Meredith · English
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THE STORY OF BHANAVAR THE BEAUTIFUL THE THWACKINGS It was ordained that Shibli Bagarag, nephew to the renowned Baba Mustapha, chief barber to the Court of Persia, should shave Shagpat, the son of Shimpoor, the son of Shoolpi, the son of Shullum; and they had been clothiers for generations, even to the time of Shagpat, the illustrious. Now, the story of Shibli Bagarag, and of the ball he followed, and of the subterranean kingdom he came to, and of the enchanted palace he entered, and of the sleep
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