Chapter

 1   Int|         hand, the unique episode of Gül-Bejáze, "The White Rose," and her
 2    II|                       CHAPTER II.~ ~GÜL-BEJÁZE - THE WHITE ROSE.~ ~The
 3    II|             name of this odalisk is Gül-Bejáze; her age is seventeen years,
 4    II|             she deserve the name of Gül-Bejáze! Her cheeks do indeed resemble
 5    II|            the evening.~ ~Meanwhile Gül-Bejáze had made the two piastres
 6    II|            to make her love him.~ ~"Gül-Bejáze!" he murmured hoarsely.~ ~"
 7    II|         have come love.~ ~"Tell me, Gül-Bejáze!" said he, "how was it that
 8    II|           abhors me. My name is not Gül-Bejáze, the White Rose, but Gül-Olü,
 9   III|            with what further befell Gül-Bejáze after she had been cast
10    IV|            the moonlit nights where Gül-Bejáze was sleeping, and after
11    IV|        crossed Halil's threshold.~ ~Gül-Bejáze was standing by the fire-place
12    IV|           cast but a single look on Gül-Bejáze's smiling lips, and asked
13    IV|             cobblers!~ ~When he saw Gül-Bejáze on Halil's lap, and Halil'
14    IV|             them, and after kissing Gül-Bejáze again - apparently he could
15    IV|     shoulder, then, turning towards Gül-Bejáze, he touched with his hand
16    IV| astonishment when he perceived that Gül-Bejáze no longer collapsed like
17    IV|          Musli was drunk with wine, Gül-Bejáze and Halil Patrona were drunk
18    IV|        towards the damsel, and then Gül-Bejáze, after first kissing her
19    IV|           tale," he observed.~ ~But Gül-Bejáze only continued her story.~ ~"
20    IV|             a tale, you know," said Gül-Bejáze, stroking mockingly the
21    IV|          her face."~ ~And with that Gül-Bejáze embraced her husband and
22    IV|           Berber-Bashi and thou art Gül-Bejáze, that same slave-girl going
23    IV|             whispered the bloodless Gül-Bejáze. The intoxication of joy
24    IV|             more long, long kiss on Gül-Bejáze's trembling cheek.~ ~"By
25     V|      Patrona!" cried he jeeringly, "Gül-Bejáze will never again be conducted
26    VI|             beautiful, the innocent Gül-Bejáze shall appear. How long she
27    VI|           rush screaming away. Only Gül-Bejáze still delays.~ ~Full of
28    VI|             windows in the roof.~ ~"Gül-Bejáze! Gül-Bejáze!" he moans with
29    VI|            the roof.~ ~"Gül-Bejáze! Gül-Bejáze!" he moans with a stifling
30   VII|          had brought suffering upon Gül-Bejáze.~ ~The viziers bowed their
31  VIII|            forced his embraces upon Gül-Bejáze, and compelled her to resort
32  VIII|        Abdullah had done no harm to Gül-Bejáze.~ ~Sulali returned to the
33  VIII|         Grand Vizier's.~ ~ ~ ~Happy Gül-Bejáze sits in Halil's lap and
34  VIII|             whole Ottoman Empire.~ ~Gül-Bejáze tremulously whispers in
35  VIII|        basket.~ ~"Whose is that?"~ ~Gül-Bejáze, all shuddering, lisped
36  VIII|             revealed to the eyes of Gül-Bejáze a grey head with a white
37  VIII|           inquired Halil.[Pg 175]~ ~Gül-Bejáze's tender frame shivered
38  VIII|        Ibrahim the Grand Vizier."~ ~Gül-Bejáze regarded her husband with
39  VIII|               Then he took leave of Gül-Bejáze, for deputies from the people
40     X|             she cried, "there comes Gül-Bejáze! Gül-Bejáze, the wife of
41     X|             there comes Gül-Bejáze! Gül-Bejáze, the wife of Halil Patrona."~ ~"
42     X|          wife of Halil Patrona."~ ~"Gül-Bejáze! Gül-Bejáze!" resound suddenly
43     X|            Patrona."~ ~"Gül-Bejáze! Gül-Bejáze!" resound suddenly on every
44     X|            palace they set off with Gül-Bejáze on their shoulders, she
45     X|           pointed with the other at Gül-Bejáze!~ ~"Look!" she cried, "there
46     X|         Look!" she cried, "there is Gül-Bejáze, and she it is who bars
47     X|            to make room for her."~ ~Gül-Bejáze, whom the women had brought
48     X|          rage at these words, while Gül-Bejáze went as white as a lily,
49     X|          Sultana to make way before Gül-Bejáze, but escorted Halil Patrona'
50    XI|            in the evening breeze.~ ~Gül-Bejáze was lying beside him on
51    XI|            ornamental Talik script. Gül-Bejáze does not know this writing;
52    XI|         thou art reading?" inquired Gül-Bejáze.~ ~"Fairy tales and magic
53    XI|           the abode of felicity!"~ ~Gül-Bejáze awoke. Halil washed his
54    XI|            But in vain he sent away Gül-Bejáze (for women are not permitted
55    XI|           went in again, sought for Gül-Bejáze, and told her lovely fairy
56   XII|           Pg 242] A few days before Gül-Bejáze bore him a son, on the anniversary
57   XII|          and sages to the empire.~ ~Gül-Bejáze wanted the child to be called
58   XII|             had suffered because of Gül-Bejáze, the Kizlar-Aga who feared
59   XII|      evening of the last day he led Gül-Bejáze down to the shore of the
60   XII|           whither I am taking thee, Gül-Bejáze?" asked her husband.~ ~"
61   XII|                 And thou?" inquired Gül-Bejáze for the third time, and
62   XII|             arrive."~ ~The tears of Gül-Bejáze began to fall upon the child
63   XII|            descend from the boat.~ ~Gül-Bejáze buried her head in her husband'
64   XII|           him. Presently he said to Gül-Bejáze with a reassuring voice:~ ~"
65   XII|             and was well aware that Gül-Bejáze had departed from the capital.
66  XIII| carrier-pigeon bringing a letter.~ ~Gül-Bejáze opens the letter and reads
67  XIII|             that he is here," cries Gül-Bejáze, pointing to the empty place,
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