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 1     I|         his perpetually blooming tulips and of the damsels of the
 2     I|          fairer to view than the tulips whose blooms they themselves
 3   III|       twenty thousand blossoming tulips, so that one might well
 4   III|          were blossoming and the tulips were shining. And all the
 5   III| inventing the Feast of Lamps and Tulips,[Pg 62] which was renewed
 6   III|        the radiance of lamps and tulips. Waving palm-trees and gardens
 7   III|     puspáng-trees to look at his tulips.[Pg 69]~ ~ ~ ~
 8   VII|         that one can see budding tulips in the middle of September,
 9   VII|        carefully planted out his tulips with his own hands. He selected
10   VII|           so that the hoodwinked tulips really believed it was now
11   VII| constrained to leave his beloved tulips at the most interesting
12   VII| Chengelköi, where his marvellous tulips were about to bloom at the
13   VII|        mind to present all these tulips to the Sultan, for which
14   VII|         down in the midst of the tulips, with his hands all covered
15   VII|      care! - don't tread upon my tulips, you blockhead; don't you
16   VII|         them!"~ ~"Oh, my master! tulips bloom every year, but if
17   VII|        watering the transplanted tulips till he had done it thoroughly,
18   VII|         had arrived yet with the tulips. "No," was the reply. "Then
19   VII|      messengers arrived with the tulips. They were brought to the
20  VIII|       front of him were the four tulips which Abdi Pasha had presented
21  VIII|       the day before.~ ~The four tulips were now in full bloom.~ ~
22  VIII|          eye for nothing but the tulips before him, which he could
23  VIII|          the earth all round the tulips in order to make it looser
24  VIII|        Sultan cut off one of the tulips with his knife and handed
25  VIII|        off the handsomest of the tulips.~ ~"There you have it,"
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