CHAPTER VIII

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Story of Táj-el-Mulook and the Lady Dunyà 469

Story of 'Azeez and 'Azeezeh 480

Continuation of the Story of Táj-el-Mulook and the Lady Dunyà 512

Notes 544

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOLUME I.

Engraver's Names. Page

Ornamental Title.--At the foot is the Title in Arabic JACKSON.

Head-piece to Preface.--The Vase is formed of the Arabic words signifying "In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful" (always placed at the head of a Muslim work), written doubly, and contrarily MARY CLINT vii

Tail-piece to Preface LANDELLS xxii

Head-piece to Table of Contents LANDELLS xxiii

Tail-piece to Table of Contents WILLIAMSON xxv

Head-piece to List of Illustrations LANDELLS xxvi

Shahriyár going out to hunt, and Ornamental Border JACKSON 1

The Wezeer presenting the letter to Sháh-Zemán O. SMITH 3

Sháh-Zemán, after having killed his Wife O. SMITH 4

Meeting of Shahriyár and Sháh-Zemán O. SMITH 5

Shahriyár's return from the Chase GRAY 6

Garden of Shahriyár's Palace THOMPSON 7

'Efreet and Lady T. WILLIAMS 8

The Wezeer and his two Daughters O. SMITH 11

The Ass at Plough LANDELLS 12

The Dog and the Cock LANDELLS 13

Shahriyár unveiling Shahrazád THOMPSON 14

Head-piece to Notes to Introduction.--The Arabic inscription is the subject of the first paragraph of the first Note LANDELLS 15

Tail-piece to Notes to Introduction.--Morning LANDELLS 37

Head-piece to