arose immediately, and having tied the sleeve of his gown to his belt, answered, “Here am I, ready to obey your commands.”
“Very well,” replied Safie, “stay till you are spoken to; and you shall not be idle long.” A little time after, Amene came in with a chair, which she placed in the middle of the room; and then went towards a closet. Having opened the door, she beckoned to the porter, and said, “Come hither and assist me.” He obeyed,
arose immediately, and having tied the sleeve of his gown to his belt, answered, “Here am I, ready to obey your commands.”
“Very well,” replied Safie, “stay till you are spoken to; and you shall not be idle long.” A little time after, Amene came in with a chair, which she placed in the middle of the room; and then went towards a closet. Having opened the door, she beckoned to the porter, and said, “Come hither and assist me.” He obeyed,
