which gained me great reputation and regard.
As I paid my court very constantly to the king, he said to me one day, “Sinbad, I love thee; and all my subjects who know thee, treat thee according to my example. I have one thing to demand of thee, which thou must grant.” “Sir,” answered I, “there is nothing but I will do, as a mark of my obedience to your majesty, whose power over me is absolute.” “I have a mind thou shouldst marry,
which gained me great reputation and regard.
As I paid my court very constantly to the king, he said to me one day, “Sinbad, I love thee; and all my subjects who know thee, treat thee according to my example. I have one thing to demand of thee, which thou must grant.” “Sir,” answered I, “there is nothing but I will do, as a mark of my obedience to your majesty, whose power over me is absolute.” “I have a mind thou shouldst marry,
