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13. Thus by her wicked machinations the city became a lake | 22 |
14. Great was the astonishment of the Vizier and the Sultan's escort | 27 |
15. Their chief in a low but distinct voice uttered the two words "Open Sesame!" | 32 |
16. Ali Baba departed for the town a well satisfied man | 34 |
17. As soon as he came in she began to jeer at him | 36 |
18. Greater still was the exultation of a greedy nature like that of Cassim's | 38 |
19. Mustapha doubted much of his ability to refrain from question | 43 |
20. This way and that she led him blindfold | 44 |
21. Having transformed himself by disguise | 46 |
22. "Sir," said he, "I have brought my oil a great distance to sell to-morrow" | 51 |
23. She poured into each jar in turn a sufficient quantity of the boiling oil to scald its occupant to death | 54 |
24. When Morgiana, who had remained all this time on the watch | 56 |
25. Then for the last figure of all she drew out the dagger | 63 |