Whether the Dervise abovementioned might not have eaten such a Serpent, I shall leave to the Determinations of the Learned.
The Dervisetold them he intended to take up his Night's Lodging in that Caravansary.
My days passed thus in perfect happiness, till one day a young dervise appeared at my court.
No sooner had he done this, than a dervise immediately appeared, who, after turning round, vanished, and threw a small coin behind him.
His mother concluded, on seeing all this wealth, that the dervise only wanted to try his courage and obedience, and that he ought to take advantage of his good luck, adding, that such was no doubt the intention of the holy man.
One day during a hunt, I had strayed from the main body of my followers, and the dervise was alone with me.
He looked around him every where for thedervise in order to deliver the chandelier to him, but in vain; he was not to be seen.
The more the dervise excused himself from satisfying my wishes, the more did I feel my curiosity excited.
Be assured that thou wilt be rewarded if thine actions are good, whether thou wearest the dress of the dervise or the crown of the king.
I was delighted at so wonderful a secret, and entreated the dervise to impart it to me.
The good woman received the proposal with pleasure, and the dervise took his departure with the young man, stating, at the same time, that they were to be absent two years on a journey.
A Dervise only-- Or, if aught else--perhaps my cook.
What, if this Jew should prove an upright man, Such as the Dervise painted him?
The gate was then thrown open, and the dervise issued forth, followed by the army.
No sooner were the mangled remains of his predecessor buried with the honors of martyrdom than this dervise elevated himself in his place and professed to be gifted with the spirit of prophecy.
The dervise led the way, displaying the white banner, the sacred pledge of victory.
The dervise too ran like a maniac through the ranks, waving his white banner and inciting the Moors by howlings rather than by shouts.
Before sallying forth from the city the dervise addressed the troops, reminding them of the holy nature of this enterprise, and warning them not to forfeit the protection of the sacred banner by any unworthy act.
While the dervise was deluding the garrison of Malaga with vain hopes the famine increased to a terrible degree.
Hamet was one day in council with his captains, perplexed by the pressure of events, when the dervise entered among them.
Hamet el Zegri listened to the dervise with profound reverence, and his example had great effect in increasing the awe and deference of his followers.
The fanatic dervise reproached him with his clemency.
Among those followers of the santon that had effected their entrance into the city was a dark African of the tribe of the Gomeres, who was likewise a hermit or dervise and passed among the Moors for a holy and inspired man.
The Dervise laid his forehead in the dust, "Allah go with thee, since it must be so!
The Dervisehad known sorrow; and he felt Compassion; and his words Of pity and of piety Opened the young man's heart And he told all his tale.
The good old Dervise gave A blessing as they past.
Fadlallah watched his time; he lay in a corner of the room unobserved; but no sooner had the dervise deserted his body, than the king proceeded to take possession of it.
The dervise in vain tried every expedient to console her.
The dervise accordingly laid himself on a sopha, and by means of certain cabalistic words, transported his soul into the body of the nightingale, and began to sing.
A dervise of great sanctity one morning had the misfortune, as he took up a crystal cup, which was consecrated to the prophet, to let it fall upon the ground and dash it in pieces.
The dervise approached it to beg a blessing; but as he stroked one of the holy camels, he received a kick from the beast, that sorely bruised him.
Reflecting on what the Dervise had said to me, which I would not have borne from a Sultan, I rushed upon deck, and plunged my dagger into his breast.
The Dervise expired, and we cast him overboard, laughing at his menaces; that same night, however, were his words fulfilled.
Whether thedervise above-mentioned might not have eaten such a serpent, I shall leave to the determinations of the learned.
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