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The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor 5
2023-12-05Turning away from the sea we wandered miserably inland, finding as we went various herbs and fruits which we ate, feeling that we might as well live a...
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The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor 6
2023-12-05When the sun rose I crept down from the tree with hardly a hope of escaping the dreadful fate which had over-taken my comrades; but life is sweet, and...
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The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor 7
2023-12-05For seven days I hurried on, resting only when the darkness stopped me, and living chiefly upon cocoanuts, which afforded me both meat and drink, and ...
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The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor 8
2023-12-05Here I lived in darkness and misery until my provisions(食品,预备) were exhausted, but just as I was nearly dead from starvation the rock was rolled away ...
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The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor 9
2023-12-05When I had somewhat recovered I began to examine the spot in which I found myself, and truly it seemed to me that I had reached a garden of delights. ...
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The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor 10
2023-12-05Sixth VoyageIt must be a marvel to you how, after having five times met with shipwreck and unheard of perils, I could again tempt fortune and risk fre...
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The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor 11
2023-12-05"Nay, Sindbad. Heaven forbid that I should covet your riches; I will rather add to them, for I desire that you shall not leave my kingdom without...
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Story of the Three Calenders - 1
2023-12-05In the reign of the Caliph Haroun-al-Raschid, there lived at Bagdad a porter who, in spite of his humble calling, was an intelligent and sensible man....
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Story of the Three Calenders - 2
2023-12-05"Do not be so angry, my good man," replied the Calender; "we should be very sorry to displease you;" so the quarrel was smoothed o...
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Story of the Three Calenders - 3
2023-12-05They then turned to the porter to see if he could explain the mystery, but the porter was no wiser than they were themselves. At length the Caliph cou...