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THE BOOK OF THE
THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT

A Plain and Literal Translation
of the Arabian Nights Entertainments

Translated and Annotated by
Richard F. Burton

VOLUME THREE

Privately Printed By The Burton Club

Inscribed to the Memory
of
A Friend
Who
During A Friendship of Twenty-Six Years
Ever Showed Me The Most
Unwearied Kindness,
Richard Monckton Milnes
Baron Houghton.

Contents of the Third Volume

[The Tale of King Omar Bin Al-Nu'uman and His Sons Sharrkan and Zau Al-Makan (cont)]
[aa. Continuation of the Tale of Aziz and Azizah]
[b. Tale of the Hashish Eater]
[c. Tale of Hammad the Badawi]
[10. The Birds and Beasts and the Carpenter]
[11. The Hermits]
[12. The Water-Fowl and the Tortoise]
[13. The Wolf and the Fox]
[a. Tale of the Falcon and the Partridge]
[14. The Mouse and the Ichneumon]
[15. The Cat and the Crow]
[16. The Fox and the Crow]
[a. The Flea and the Mouse]
[b. The Saker and the Birds]
[c. The Sparrow and the Eagle]
[17. The Hedgehog and the Wood Pigeons]
[a. The Merchant and the Two Sharpers]
[18. The Thief and His Monkey]
[a. The Foolish Weaver]
[19. The Sparrow and the Peacock]
[20. Ali Bin Bakkar and Shams Al-Nahar]
[21. Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman]

The Book Of The
THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT