سندبادنامه 288.1

288.1

in her hand and sent her in search of a suitable woman. The old bawd took the gold,
and since there was no one more beautiful than his own wife, she went to her house and said: "A young man, exceedingly
comely, and a merchant with great wealth, has arrived, and he desires for a few days
to clap hands [in revelry]; he has given so much gold and prepared a chamber. Take the gold and come, so that
I may take you there." The woman arose immediately and came with the old bawd to that place.