VOLUME TWO

Privately Printed By The Burton Club

To John Payne, Esq.

My Dear Sir,

Allow me thus publicly to express my admiration of your magnum opus, "The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night;" and to offer you my cordial thanks for honouring me with the dedication of that scholar-like and admirable version.

Ever yours sincerely,

Richard F. Burton.

Queen's College, Oxford,
August 1, 1885.