سندبادنامه 240

English (machine translation) 240

Language: English

240.1

and I dropped that small coin from my hand, falling into this dirt; however much I searched, I did not
find it again, for it was the thoroughfare of creatures and the passage of travelers. I gathered up the dirt of that spot
and brought it with me so that I might sieve it, perchance I might recover the gold and buy rice for you."

240.4

When the man heard these words, tears welled in his eyes, and he said: "Curse be upon that amount
of gold! Take another small coin, buy rice, and cast out that dirt!"

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سندبادنامه — Ẓahīrī Samarqandī, Persian