Jinnee

Jinnee, which is on or near the shore of this lake, (I call it a lake because it is fresh water,) abounds in gold, and is renowned throughout Africa for the ingenuity of its artificers in that metal, insomuch that they acknowledge the superiority of

An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa Abd Salam Shabeeny

The government of Jinnee appears to be Moorish; because

An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa Abd Salam Shabeeny

The Jinnee, at the bottom of the steps, showed the light.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

"The compassionate, the merciful!" finished The Jinnee, and turning to the east made a profound reverence.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

The Jinnee plunged into one of these, and Boris and I followed.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

With a crooked, sly smile, The Jinnee snapped his fingers at Boris.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

Jinnee stole along in the shadow of the hedge, stopped beside the spring-house, and held up his hand.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

And instantly The Jinnee pushed open the unlocked door of the spring-house and stepped inside.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

The Jinnee stepped back and salaamed, his hands upon his breast.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905

I stood staring at the broken coin in my hand with a sort of stupefaction, while The Jinnee moved slowly away from the window.

A Woman Named Smith Marie Conway Oemler 1905