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  • Thereupon the Jew shrieked out, “Come to my aid, O Moslems!” but at that moment up came the dyer and the ass-man and the young merchant, who were going about, seeking the old woman, and enquired the cause of their jangle.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Quoth the ass-man, “I do; so give me ten of thine officers.”

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • So they and the ass-man repaired to the house of the master of police and made their complaint to him.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • 'I will be with thee at eventide,' answered I, and going out, found the ass-man waiting for me at the door.

    The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I Anonymous 1879

  • Presently, the warders fell asleep, for excess of watching with their chief, and old Dalilah feigned to follow their example, till the ass-man and his fellows slept likewise, when she stole away from them and, going in to the

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • So they and the ass-man repaired to the house of the master of police and made their complaint to him.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Quoth the ass-man, "I do; so give me ten of thine officers."

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Thereupon the Jew shrieked out, "Come to my aid, O Moslems!" but at that moment up came the dyer and the ass-man and the young merchant, who were going about, seeking the old woman, and enquired the cause of their jangle.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • I only hope one day I can find myself an ass-man. marie Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 01: 50 PM EST

    Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch 2009

  • Presently, the warders fell asleep, for excess of watching with their chief, and old Dalilah feigned to follow their example, till the ass-man and his fellows slept likewise, when she stole away from them and, going in to the Wali’s Harim, kissed the hand of the mistress of the house and asked her Where is the Chief of

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

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