Chapter X

Bahrám is long love-sick, but by the help of two
sympathising fairy damsels is finally united to the
beautiful Rúh-afzá, and all ends happily 343

PERSIAN STORIES.

THE THREE DECEITFUL WOMEN 355
Trick of the Kází’s Wife 358
Trick of the Bazár-Master’s Wife 376
Trick of the Kutwál’s Wife 384
THE ENVIOUS VAZÍR 390
THE BLIND BEGGAR 402
THE KÁZI OF GHAZNÍ AND THE MERCHANT’S WIFE 414
THE INDEPENDENT MAN AND HIS TRAVELLING COMPANIONS 425
THE KING WHO LEARNED A TRADE 434
THE HIDDEN TREASURE 442
THE DEAF MAN AND HIS SICK FRIEND 446
THE GARDENER AND THE LITTLE BIRD 448