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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Take heart, O brother; God will fill her place to thee with one far better. But he continued to weep, saying," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Alas! How can I marry another when this very day I depart this life?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Nay, said I,...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By Allah! said I within myself as I smote myself on my breast," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And on my return I went in to the King with grief and fear gnawing at my heart." }, { "from": "human", "value": "O King! I said," }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Better to remain single and live, than to marry and be buried alive." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Alas! she cried," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There is no way out! I cannot scale the sheer cliff, neither can I tread the fishes' pathways in the sea, nor walk in the tracks made by birds in the air. There is no way out!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Who art thou, and what doest thou here? cried one from the boat as it ran upon the beach." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Know ye not that this is a desolate coast, and none has ever been seen upon it? And I greeted them with joy, and answered them, telling my strange...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It is the life for a man; for how otherwise can he come at the meaning of the great book of the world than by treading its pages?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "For, look you, I said," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Mount me upon thy neck and carry me across the stream." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Now, I said," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Thou canst dismount when it pleaseth thee!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By Allah! never again while living will I do a service to any!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This old man of whom thou speakest is surely he whom they call the Old Man of the Sea. He hath ridden many to death, and none hath escaped but thee. Therefore, praise God for thy deliverance." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Then come with us in our boat, he said," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Dive for me for luck!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This river flowing through caverns within the mountain must have an opening somewhere, perchance in a fertile country where people dwell." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If I perish, I perish; but if I come to the haunts of men, I come to them rich in precious things." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Peace be with thee, brother!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By Allah! thou hast endured much, and thy case is extraordinary. Thou art greatly favoured by fate: wherefore I join my happiness with thine at thy deliverance and safety." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I care not if the rest of my days are passed in this kingdom of ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The King of Sarandib sends greeting. Peace be on thee, O Brother, from the King of Sarandib, who commands a thousand elephants, and in whose palace are ten thousand jewels. By the bearer of this we send thee a gift, for we have a deep affection for thee. The gift is all too trif...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O Sindbad, he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And I told him of the wonder and magnificence of the land of Sarandib: how the King's seat of state is on a splendid throne placed upon a gigantic elephant with his courtiers and officials standing about him on a ric...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am here in the Abode of Peace, and Allah be praised! I shall never quit it for the haunts of trouble; lo! there came a messenger summoning me to the Khalifeh. I arose and followed him, and presently I was before his majesty, saluting him and kissing the ground." }, { "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Peace be on thee from the King Er-Rashid, highest in any land but thine--under God (whose name be exalted!) We rejoiced greatly at thy letter and we have sent thee some royal trifles, thy gracious acceptance of which will give us joy and happiness. Peace be with thee!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By Allah! he said," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Art thou skilled in any art or trade? I answered him that I was a merchant, and was skilled only in the art of buying and selling." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Canst thou not use the bow? he asked. Now, I was skilled in archery, and I offered to give him proof in t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The elephants liked not the death of one of their number every day, and they have done this to show how I may come by an abundance of tusks without further slaughter." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O Sindbad, my son; thou hast done well, and now thou shalt have the wish of thine heart and keep thy vow; for, unless thou so desirest, thou shalt go forth no more upon the sea." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Boy, I seem to recognise in thee a family likeness. Art thou not the tailor's son?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Alas! replied the Dervish with tears running down his cheeks," }, { "from": "human", "value": "He took Aladdin's face in his hands and gazed ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, my son, choose what dress you like." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nay, boy; am I not thine uncle? Would that I could do more by my brother's son." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Shall we return, O my uncle? said Aladdin, who was in no mood for climbing the hill." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "There are no more gardens outside the city." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Nay, replied the Dervish," }, { "from": "gpt", "va...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What have I done, O my uncle, that thou shouldst strike me?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Nay, my son, replied the Dervish," }, { "from": "human", "value": "I intended not to hurt thee. Come, now, be a man, and obey my wishes if thou wouldst see the wond...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Never can I raise that alone, O my uncle, he said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Wilt thou not help me?" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Nay, answered the Dervish," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Listen to me, O my son! fear nothing in what I am about to bid thee do, for this ring will be thy protection in all dangers and against all evils. If thou shouldst find thyself in evil case thou hast only to--, but of that I will tell thee presently. What is more important now i...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "These are lovely things to play with," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Now, as my uncle said to me, with this Lamp in my bosom all is mine!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bear with me, O my uncle, he said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I am heavily weighted and am out of breath. I will soon come to thee. Then he climbed three steps and one step more, and sank exhausted before the last, which was far higher than the others. The jewels...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "In whatever difficulty thou mayst find thyself this ring will be thy protection; thou hast only to--but of that I will tell thee later." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ask what thou wilt, and it shall be done, said the apparition;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thou hast only to ask, he said," }, { "from": "human", "value": "O Slave of the Ring! he said," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I wonder if it was all a dream!" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Where hast thou been, my son? she cried." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "All night long I lay awake, anxious for thee; and now it is again near nightfall, and thou comest like one about to die. Where hast thou been, and where is thine uncle?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my mother, said Aladdin," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And thus, having vented his anger at the false conduct of the Dervish, he proceeded to tell his mother, first about the lamp and the jewel-fruit, then about all that had happened on the hillside, from the open...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nay, O my son, replied his mother," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mother! bring me the Lamp, and I will take and sell that; it will fetch more than the spinning. Now, although Aladdin and his mother knew that the Dervish had greatly coveted the Lamp, they both imagin...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my son, was not this the same Efrite that appeared to thee when thou wast in the cavern?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Nay, he answered." }, { "from": "human", "value": "That was the Slave of the Ring; this was the Slave of the Lamp." }, { "fro...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What price do you ask, O my master?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Its value in the market, returned Aladdin; and at this the Jew pondered, saying within himself," }, { "from": "human", "value": "If he knoweth the value, and I offer him too little, he wil...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is thy wish, O my master? said the Efrite;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "" }, { "from": "human", "value": "My wish, answered Aladdin," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Mother! Mother! cried Aladdin in delight." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Come here and see what we have for supper. When she hastened to him and saw the delicate food, and smelt the rich savours, she was pleased, although she knew that Aladdin had summoned the Efrite...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Take heed! By command of the Sultan, King of the Age and Lord of the Earth, let all doors be closed, and let none come forth from shop or dwelling on pain of instant death, for the Sultan's daughter, Bedr-el-Budur cometh to the bath! Take heed!" }, { "from": "gpt", "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What a creature is this Princess! he said within himself." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I knew not that God had ever created such a soul of loveliness." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my mother, know that until to-day I had believed that all women were of thy fashion of face, but now I find they are not; for to-day I saw the Sultan's daughter, and she is more beautiful than all others on earth. And Aladdin told her how he had hidden behind the door of the H...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thou seest, O my mother, he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "" }, { "from": "human", "value": "But, O my son, answered she in dismay," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "On my head and eye, he said angrily," }, { "from": "human", "v...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is this, O my mother? Hath he refused the jewels, and thy head still on thy shoulders?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Nay, my son, she replied;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Hearken, O Vizier! for many days have I seen an old woman at the levée, and on each occasion she has carried a bundle under her arm. Knowest thou aught of her? And the Vizier, who had little esteem for women, replied," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Doubtless a woman ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I have seen thee here, O woman, for many days, said the Sultan;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "At this she kissed the ground again, and prayed fervently for the prolongation of his life. Then she said," }, { "from": "human", "value": "O King of all the Ag...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Now, woman, said the Sultan, turning to her," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Thy forgiveness, also, O King, she said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "God forgive thee if there is aught to forgive," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What sayest thou? said the Sultan, regarding him with merriment in his eyes. But the Grand Vizier only cast a contemptuous look at Aladdin's mother, and answered him:" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O King of the Age! Thou knowest how to deal with this petition. At th...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O Vizier, said the Sultan in dry and chilling tones," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Peace be on thee, O King of all the Earth. But is not thy promise worth most of all? Thou didst pledge me thy daughter for my son, and with that pledge I went, thinking that the whole...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my son, who can put trust in a King? When I went to buy oil, I found that the Sultan had proclaimed a holiday, and all the shops were closed except one. Tush! There is no faith in Sultans!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "How now, O my mother? answered Aladdin." },...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Take that scurvy thief, said Aladdin to the Efrite, pointing to the Vizier's son," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And the Efrite did so. He took up the Vizier's son in one hand, and, reaching with the other for cords, drew them from the invisible and bound the miscrea...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my master, he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "" }, { "from": "human", "value": "So be it, answered Aladdin." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Convey them together on the couch back to their place." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thus it is; there is trouble behind the door of that bridal chamber." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O my Lord the King, thou knowest little of the heart of a woman. When it is happiest, a trifle makes it sad; and, when it would send tears of laughter and joy to the e...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Little they know! But when he heard all men envying the great honour and distinction of the Grand Vizier's son, and praising him in that his excellent qualities had won the heart of the Lady Bedr-el-Budur, he feared that he might die for laughing." }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By Allah! tell me what ails thee, or thy head will not remain upon thy body." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thy words ring true, O my daughter! he said." }, { "from": "human", "value": "But fear not, and be comforted; for at this moment I am minded to set...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O King of the Age, said the Grand Vizier, who could not see his way to conceal the truth," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Nay, broke in the Sultan angrily;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Behold! there she stands! he said to the Grand Vizier." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Bring her before me immediately." }, { "from": "human", "value": "What is thy suit? asked the Sultan of Aladdin's mother as soon as she stood before him. Then, when she ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Does this earth contain such splendid jewels? And are there such radiant maidens even in the Fragrant Paradise?" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O King of the Age, she said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "What sayest thou? said the Sultan, addressing the Grand Vizier." }, { "from": "human", "value": "He who can control such wealth is surely worthy of my daughter. But the wily Vizier, who had twice...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I know not, said the Sultan in answer," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O my son! thy heart's wish is fulfilled. This very night thou art to wed the Sultan's daughter, and so it is proclaimed before all the world. Then did Aladdin rejoice that his expectations were ful...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Hast thou still some further need? asked the Slave of the Lamp, about to vanish." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yea, replied Aladdin." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Bring me here a Chief of Memluks with forty-eight in his train--twenty-four to precede m...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my Lord the Sultan! King of the Earth and Heaven's Dispenser of all Good! Truly thou hast treated me graciously in bestowing upon me thy daughter the Lady Bedr-el-Budur. Know, O King, that when I consider her grace and loveliness, which cometh from thee, I feel unworthy, like ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wherefore, O my son? said the Sultan." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thy wedding is duly contracted and the festivities are about to begin." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yea, O my lord the King, replied Aladdin;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O Slave of the Lamp, he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "" }, { "from": "human", "value": "I hear and obey, said the Slave, and vanished. Presently he returned and led Aladdin to the steps of the palace." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O my...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What sayest thou, O Vizier? said the Sultan." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Yonder stands a palace surpassing all others. Truly Aladdin is worthy of my daughter, since at his bidding such a royal edifice arises in a single night." }, { "from": "human", "v...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "May his head survive us all! said some; and others," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "God give him every pleasure, for verily he deserveth it." }, { "from": "human", "value": "God give thee happiness! God bless thy days!" }, { "from": "gpt", "val...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my Lord, said Aladdin to the Sultan when they had finished the repast," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I crave that thou wilt favour and honour me with thy presence, and that of thy Court, to dine with thy well-beloved daughter Bedr-el-Budur at her palace to-day. I ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Thy pardon, but I have stolen thy seat. And some of these damsels took musical instruments and played and sang in a manner divine. The Sultan's heart expanded, and he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Verily, this is a feast to which a king might aspire." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Hast thou jewels enough? he asked of the chief artificer." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Nay, O my master, he replied sadly." }, { "from": "human", "value": "We have used all the jewels in the Treasuries; yea, even in all the kingdom, and yet the work is ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ask what thou wilt, said the Slave, appearing on the instant." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I desire thee to complete the niche which was left incomplete, answered Aladdin." }, { "from": "human", "value": "I hear and obey, said the Slave, and vanished. I...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A lucky one am I to have escaped the Vizier's son." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "But when he heard the name" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Aladdin, and the fame attached to it, he muttered to himself," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Can this be he? And hath he risen to a high position through the Lamp and the Slave of the Lamp? Then ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my lady, it is a poor pedlar who is asking old lamps for new ones; and the people are mocking him, for without a doubt he is mad." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "It seems proof enough, answered Lady Bedr-el-Budur, laughing." }, { "from": "human", "value"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is thy wish? I am the Slave of the Lamp which is in thy hands. And the Dervish replied," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I desire thee to take the palace of Aladdin, with all it contains, and convey it to the land of the Moors in Africa, and set it down upon the o...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "By Allah! he cried in distress and alarm." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Can it be that the Vizier was right, and that this splendid thing was but the fabric of sorcery, built in a single night and dissolved in a moment like a dream on waking? And my daughter, where ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my Lord, I thank thee for thy clemency, though I know not yet wherein my offence lay." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O base one, replied the Sultan;" }, { "from": "human", "value": "he turned to the Grand Vizier, adding," }, { "from": "gpt", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my beloved, before all else answer me one question: in my apartment there was an old copper lamp which--," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Alas, broke in Bedr-el-Budur," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Tell me, how doth this accursed man treat thee? he as...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my beloved, he said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I wish thee to attire thyself gaily, and adorn thyself with jewels in the sparkle of which no grief can live; and, when the accursed cometh, greet him with a smile and a look from thy lovely eyes; for so he will k...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "No, it cannot be! Never can I forget Aladdin! He pleaded with her, and his passion made him eloquent. He showed her the uselessness of longing for a dead man when a living one was by her side. He told her too--and with the Lamp in his bosom she could not doubt the truth of it--t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This wine of thine has set me on fire, beloved! she said." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "But one more cup and then, if I say thee nay, do not believe me, for thou hast kept thy pledge and hast won me as man wins woman. And this shall be a loving cup, for it is the fa...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Come, come, said Aladdin, smoothing her raven hair," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I am here, O my master; what is thy wish?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thou knowest, replied Aladdin." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Bear this palace and all that is in it to the Land of Cathay and set it down on the spot from which thou didst take it...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Let well alone, my beloved, she said;" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O Vizier, the Khalifeh said to Ja'far," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O my mistress, said Ja'far courteously," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Wait a little, she said;" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I will consult my sisters." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Verily, O Vizier, we should like this fellow's head and all it contains. Nay, O Mesrur, he added, turning to his Executioner," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I want not his head without the rest of him. He shall be my wag." }, { "from": "human", "value": "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Good! cried one," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "And, rejoined Er-Rashid," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "On pain of death, O Calenders, said the Khalifeh--and all except Ja'far and Mesrur marvelled at his royal dignity--" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I command you to make known to me severally the stories of your lives, for I would fain learn how each of you came to lo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my cousin, I desire thine assistance in a matter that concerneth me greatly." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "I will serve thee without question, O son of my uncle, said I. But he made me swear by the holiest oath that I would assist him in his undertaking. Then, whe...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O my master, thy father is no more, for the Grand Vizier hath killed him, and now sitteth in his place." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "What is my offence? I asked." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Offence! he cried." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Is not this offence enough? and he pointed to the socket where his eye had been." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "That was done by ac...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wretch! he exclaimed." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thou art come into thine own, and hast gone where worse awaits thee for this deed. May thou never find forgiveness!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Wherefore, O my uncle? I said." }, { "from": ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There abideth the Khalifeh, the Prince of the Faithful, and the King of the Age. I will go and kneel at his feet, and humbly entreat him to strike mine enemy, and restore to me my father's throne. And when I arrived in this City some few hours since, it was night. I stood at the...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "As if?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "As if!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Silence! cried Er-Rashid, rising in stately wrath." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O Calender, thy story is good, but if thou wert about to say 'as if to the Khalifeh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Peace be on you! said Er-Rashid." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Rise, and be seated! As for thee, O Calender, thy case is extraordinary, and I will see to it that thou art restored to thy throne. Now it is our royal will that ye proceed with this entertainment." } ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "My son, verily thou art in hard case, though it is fortunate thou camest to me with thy story, and not to another. Knowest thou not that the King of this city is thy father's greatest enemy, having a blood-debt against him? Wherefore, tell not thy tale again to any, lest the Kin...