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ILLUSTRATIONS THE STORY OF THE WICKED HALF-BROTHERS

7. There appeared before him an old man of venerable appearance

8. Pirouze the fairest and most honourably born

THE STORY OF THE PRINCESS OF DERYABAR

9. And presently feeling myself lifted by men's hands

10. She and her companion arrived at the city of Harran

11. And taking her hand he led hereto the apartments of the Queen Pirouze

12. After these, maidens on white horses, with heads unveiled, bearing in their hands baskets of precious stones