[FN#464] Calcutta (1839-42) and Boulac, No. 63. See my “Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night,” vol. iv., p. 211.
[FN#465] Calcutta (1839-42) and Boulac, “Jaafar the Barmecide.”
[FN#466] Calcutta (1839-42) and Boulac, “The Thief turned
Merchant and the other Thief,” No. 88.
[FN#467] This story will be found translated in my “Book of the
Thousand Nights and One Night,” vol. v., p. 345.
[FN#468] After this I introduce the Tale of the Husband and the
Parrot.
[FN#469] The Bulak Edition omits this story altogether.
[FN#470] After this I introduce How Abu Hasan brake wind.
[FN#471] Probably Wakksh al-Falák=Feral of the Wild.
[FN#472] This is the date of the Paris edition. There was an earlier edition published at La Haye in 1743.
[FN#473] There are two other Oriental romances by Voltaire; viz.,
Babouc, and the Princess of Babylon.