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Every day he used to ride to the horse-course; and when he returned, he sat to judge the people, and administered justice between the emeer and the poor man.

From The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales by Parrish, Maxfield

He was acquainted with the Arabic language; wherefore, when he came to the Emeer Moosa, he saluted him; and the emeer returned his salutation, and treated him with honour.

From The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales by Parrish, Maxfield

The emeer said to him: "How long a period doth it require?"

From The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales by Parrish, Maxfield

And the emeer said: "Draw near to him, and investigate his case: perhaps he will discover it, and perhaps thou wilt learn his history."

From The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales by Parrish, Maxfield

Accordingly search was made, Asaad was discovered among his relatives by a couple of soldiers, was bound, and taken off to the emeer, who sent him direct to the patriarch.

From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by Foxe, John