Wednesday 7 January 2009

Read from THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS Vol. 16, pp. 5-13

7 If He Yawned, She Lost Her Head!
The Sultan had a habit of beheading each dawn his beautiful bride of the night before, until he encountered Scheherazade. Cleverly she saved her life a thousand and one mornings.

The perfidity of most women, and the cleverness of one.

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