could not forbear whispering to the vizier “Many stories have I heard, but never any that equalled in surprising incident that of the calender.”
Whilst he was saying this, the second calender began, addressing himself to Zobeide.
The Story of the Second Calender.
Madam, to obey your commands, and to shew you by what strange accident I became blind of the right eye, I must of necessity give you the account of my life.
I was scarcely past my infancy,
could not forbear whispering to the vizier “Many stories have I heard, but never any that equalled in surprising incident that of the calender.”
Whilst he was saying this, the second calender began, addressing himself to Zobeide.
The Story of the Second Calender.
Madam, to obey your commands, and to shew you by what strange accident I became blind of the right eye, I must of necessity give you the account of my life.
I was scarcely past my infancy,