Tale

 1 Labam |        house where he saw an old woman.~"Who are you? "she said. "
 2 Labam |        me."~"Well," said the old woman, "you may stay here tonight;
 3 Labam |       son was very glad. The old woman began preparing dinner,
 4 Labam |         two gold plates. The old woman and the Raja's son then
 5 Labam |        finished eating, 'the old woman said, "Now I will fetch
 6 Labam |      carried him back to the old woman's house.~Next morning all
 7 Labam |           In the morning the old woman came to the Raja's son. "
 8 Labam |   morning."~"Good," said the old woman. So he stayed, and they
 9 Labam |          he went back to the old woman's house and slept till morning.~
10 Labam |      When it was morning the old woman said to the Raja's son, "
11 Labam |          may see me." So the old woman let him stay.~When it was
12 Labam |         then returned to the old woman's house; and when morning
13 Labam |          Raja's son told the old woman that he intended to marry
14 Labam |     princess. "Oh," said the old woman, "go away from this country,
15 Labam |        for the prince to the old woman's. house, and his servants
16 Labam |          mustard seed to the old woman's house, and did not know
17 Labam |       bed; so he went to the old woman's house and sat on his bed. "
18 Labam |         son went back to the old woman's house. He was very sad,
19 Punch |          her sisters, "Send that woman away; send her away. Let
20 Punch |       quarrelling with this poor woman? Let her take some fire
21 Punch |         Sisters, don't give this woman any more wood; let her buy
22 Punch |   answered, "Balna, let the poor woman take the wood and the fire;
23 Punch |      angry, and sent to have the woman seized and brought before
24 Laili |        to Prince Majnun, "An old woman outside says she wants you." "
25 Laili |         will not marry any other woman," said Prince Majnun.~"
26 Laili |         and made the figure of a woman with 'them, and so Laili
27 Laili |          once more a hideous old woman, with a long, long nose,
28 Laili |          tusks; just such an old woman, excepting her teeth, as
29 Laili |         what use is it that this woman should sit in the jungle
30 Laili |    searched for the terrible old woman, but found nothing, and
31 Laili |         there lay the little old woman who had frightened him so
32 Laili |           How can I marry an old woman like you? how can you be
33 Laili |           In the morning the old woman had turned into the little
34 Laili |       that had happened. "An old woman! an old woman! always an
35 Laili |  happened. "An old woman! an old woman! always an old woman!" said
36 Laili |         old woman! always an old woman!" said his father. "You
37 Laili |          really believed the old woman would come back at night,
38 Laili |          can I marry such an old woman as you are?"~That night
39 Laili |  trembling in bed the little old woman lay there in place of the
40 Laili |       told him to do all the old woman had bidden him. In two days'
41 Ring  |     desperately in love with the woman whose hair be had picked
42 Ring  |       who was an ogress. The old woman consented to help him, and
43 Ring  |         in getting the beautiful woman for his son's wife.~She
44 Ring  |            she said to him. "The woman for whom you yearn will
45 Rupees|      return."~"No, no," said the woman. "I cannot go back to starve
46 Rupees|        he dismissed her, and the woman left.~On this scrap of paper
47 Rupees|      father the meeting with the woman, and the purchase of the
48 Queens|         a drink of water. An old woman, seated in the hut at a
49 Raja  |  stopping at the house of an old woman in the city, till the hour
50 Boy   |         the King.~"I am sure one woman has not come," said the
51 Fish  |   strange behaviour of a fish. A woman brought me one to-day, and
52 Ivory |     matter. It happened that the woman had fainted, and that there
53 Ivory |       had grazed.~As soon as the woman recovered her senses she
54 Ivory |     again.~"Oh yes," replied the woman, I should know them again
55 Ivory |          he had seen a most ugly woman, whom he supposed was the
56 Ivory |          with the prince.~So the woman led the way out of the enclosure
57 Ivory |          cannot bring them," the woman said. "To go out by any
58 Ivory |     riding after him, having the woman behind him.~Now the robbers
59 Ivory |         of the arrows killed the woman, so they had to leave her
60 Ivory |          that belonged to an old woman, from whom they feared no
61 Ivory |        comfort. At first the old woman did not like the idea of
62 Ivory |        her work was over the old woman came and sat down with her
63 Ivory |          name?" he asked the old woman.~"Of course it has, you
64 Ivory |          son interrupted the old woman by turning to look at the
65 Ivory |       travellers noticed the old woman's most careful toilette:
66 Ivory |         s son.~"Nobody," the old woman replied.~"Then where are
67 Ivory |       Because, my dear," the old woman answered, "two young travellers,
68 Ivory |     evening."~After this the old woman went and repeated almost
69 Ivory |        the evening, when the old woman had returned to her hut,
70 Ivory |        this treatment of the old woman I see her request that you
71 Ivory | exclaimed.~The next time the old woman went to the palace Gulizar
72 Ivory |          conversing with the old woman; and if the old woman asked
73 Ivory |        old woman; and if the old woman asked what was the matter,
74 Ivory |      servant obeyed, and the old woman, fearing lest the elephants
75 Ivory |         brought she bade the old woman step into it and desire
76 Ivory |    desire to be at home. The old woman did so, and was at once