VIKRAM AND THE VAMPIRE
By Sir Richard F. Burton
Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance
Edited by his Wife Isabel Burton
“Les fables, loin de grandir les hommes, la Nature et Dieu,
rapetssent tout.”
Lamartine (Milton)
“One who had eyes saw it; the blind will not understand it.
A poet, who is a boy, he has perceived it; he who understands it
will be
his sire’s sire.”—Rig-Veda (I.164.16).
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