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Rh coin, with a wardrobe full of many garments, beautified with many  stones, and some rich golden, set with carbuncles which  so in the night, that they gave  all over the room: Fortunatus  all these great riches and infinite treasures, praised them greatly;  said the Soldan, I have one jewel , that I esteem above all these.

Then he brought him into his, which was richly adorned; he took in his hand a small felt , simple to behold, saying, I set more  this hat, than by all the precious  I possess; such a hat is not to  had. Then said Fortunatus, I would know what power and virtue  in it; then answered the, it hath this virtue, that he who  it on his head, where he wishes  to be, he is with a thought  thither; so that with it I take , more than in all my jewels. thought Fortunatus, how well this hat agree with my purse? so he to the king, since this hat hath  virtue, surely it must be very  on his head that weareth it; then