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of his life in joy and pleasure.

Sequel of the adventures of Roshen Zemir

When Roshen Zemir had arrived so far in the story, Lemen Ruh interrupted him.

[“]But tell me[,] my excellent young man, whether the lady ever returned to her father and mother[?”]

He answered[,”] perhaps not[.”]

The Shick asked Semen Ruh how she was and how she found herself.

[“]By God[‘]s favour.[“] said she, “I am pretty well and monstrously sleepy, be quick with the story that I may get a nap. The Shick looked towards Azar Shah and said this [slupiness?] bodies well.(??). “By God’s favour she will be quite recovered by the time the story is finished.” Azar Shah instantly fell at the feet of the Shick. [“]cannot you be patient till the [sotry? Story?] is done?” said Lemen Ruh, “and do not interrupt us: besides I [ful?] myself still a little uneasy, let us proceed.” “Blessed be the mask.” said Azar Shah.

“I see that the lady is recovering her senses. Go on with the rest of your story.” Said the Shick to Roshen Zamir, who immediately resumed his narration.