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# سندبادنامه 188.11

English (machine translation) 188.11

- **Language:** English

### [188.11](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.188.11)

6. The story of the soldier, the beloved, and the apprentice  
6. The story of the soldier, the beloved, and the apprentice  
The vizier said: “May the life of the triumphant king, the lord of the auspicious conjunction of the age, in  
world-conquest and supreme sovereignty be a thousand years! Thus have they related: In past  
times, in the regions of Kālif, there was a man of the soldier’s trade. He had a beloved, graceful  
and coquettish, delicate in form and agile, in beauty like the rose of early spring, and in  
elegance and refinement a wonder of the age:

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## Linked texts (1)

- [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.188.11) — Ẓahīrī Samarqandī, Persian

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