save yourself immediately.” The unfortunate youth lifting up his head, exclaimed, “What news dost thou bring?” “My lord,” said he, “there is no time to be lost; the sultan is incensed against you, has sent to confiscate your estates, and to seize your person.”
The words of this faithful and affectionate slave occasioned Buddir ad Deen Houssun great alarm. “May not I have so much time,” said he, “as to take some money and jewels along with me?”
save yourself immediately.” The unfortunate youth lifting up his head, exclaimed, “What news dost thou bring?” “My lord,” said he, “there is no time to be lost; the sultan is incensed against you, has sent to confiscate your estates, and to seize your person.”
The words of this faithful and affectionate slave occasioned Buddir ad Deen Houssun great alarm. “May not I have so much time,” said he, “as to take some money and jewels along with me?”
