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THE VIZIR WHO WAS PUNISHED
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now knew that the lady who said she was the daughter of an Indian king was an ogress, who lived



THE PRINCE FALLS IN WITH THE OGRESS


in desolate places, and who by a thousand wiles surprised and devoured passers-by. He was terrified, and threw himself on his horse. The pretended princess