Alaeddin

Moreover [257] he saw that this treasure was to be achieved by means of a lad of mean birth, by name Alaeddin, who was of the city aforesaid, and that it was eath to take and unarduous: so he tarried not, but equipped himself forthright for the voyage to China, as we have said, and did that which he did with Alaeddin, thinking to come by the lamp.

Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp John Payne 1879

There [144] was [once] in a city of the cities of China a man, a tailor and poor, and he had a son by name Alaeddin, who was perverse and graceless from his earliest childhood.

Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp John Payne 1879

Then he took Alaeddin and clothing him anew, carried him to his daughter's house, where he left him at the door, whilst he himself went in to the young lady and gave her the bond, saying, 'Take the bond of thy dowry, for I have married thee to a handsome youth by name Alaeddin Abou esh Shamat; so do thou use him with all consideration.'

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume III Anonymous 1879

We now purpose placing in juxtaposition two passages from their supplemental volumes, and we cannot do better than choose from either "Alaeddin" or "Zayn Al Asnam," as in the case of both the order is reversed, Burton's translation having preceded Payne's.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Wright, Thomas, 1859-1936 1906

Burton's supplementary volume containing "Alaeddin" and "Zayn Al Asnam," appeared, as we have seen, in 1887; and in 1889 Mr. Payne issued a Translation from Zotenberg's text.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Wright, Thomas, 1859-1936 1906

We now purpose placing in juxtaposition two passages from their supplemental volumes, and we cannot do better than choose from either "Alaeddin" or "Zayn Al Asnam," as in the case of both the order is reversed,

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright 1897

Payne's version to refer to, with the consequence that in these two tales ( "Alaeddin" and "Zayn Al Asnam") there are over five hundred places in which the two translators differ as to the rendering, although they worked from the same M.. copy, that of M. Houdas, lent by him to Burton and afterwards to Payne.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright 1897

All of them, with the exception of "Alaeddin" and "Zayn Al Asnam," are reproductions, as we said, from a Hindustani translation of the French text -- the Arabic originals of the tales being still (1905) undiscovered.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright 1897

Oriental MS. at the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, lent me his own transcription of the "Alaeddin," and generously supplied me with exact bibliographical notes and measurements of sundry tomes in that admirable collection.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

After this the learned Frenchman introduced, as has been said, the Histoire de la Lampe merveilleuse or "Alaeddin" to which I have assigned, for reasons given in loco, a place before Khudadad.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855