with a summons to follow him, which the vizier obeyed.
The caliph asked him for the murderer. He answered, “Commander of the faithful, I have not found any person that could give me the least account of him.” The caliph, full of fury and rage, gave him many reproachful words, and ordered that he and forty Bermukkees should be impaled at the gate of the palace.
In the mean while the stakes were preparing, and orders were sent
with a summons to follow him, which the vizier obeyed.
The caliph asked him for the murderer. He answered, “Commander of the faithful, I have not found any person that could give me the least account of him.” The caliph, full of fury and rage, gave him many reproachful words, and ordered that he and forty Bermukkees should be impaled at the gate of the palace.
In the mean while the stakes were preparing, and orders were sent
