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"They tell," replied Bahram, "(but Allah alone is All knowing) the following tale of End of Vol. 3 Arabian Nights, Volume 3 Footnotes FN#1] This "horripilation," for which we have the poetical term "goose-flesh," is often mentioned in Hindu as in Arab literature FN#2] How often we have heard this in England FN#3] As a styptic.— Arabian nights. English
'[FN#370] I saw Al-Shafi'i's colour change; his skin shuddered with horripilation, he was violently moved and he fell down in a fainting fit When he revived he said, 'I take refuge with Allah from the stead of the liars and the lot of the negligent!— Arabian nights. English
"Habb;" alluding to the black drop in the human heart which the Archangel Gabriel removed from Mohammed by opening his breast FN#486] This phrase, I have said, often occurs: it alludes to the horripilation (Arab.— Arabian nights. English
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