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  • Replied she, “Thy bidding shall be obeyed; but I would have thee, O my lord, give me a dagger106 which hath been tempered in water of death, that I may despatch him the speedilier for thee.”

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Other purifyings were speedilier performed: amongst others, shaving themselves and washing their garments were accounted necessary, and within the laws of purifying.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Replied she, "Thy bidding shall be obeyed; but I would have thee, O my lord, give me a dagger [FN#106] which hath been tempered in water of death, that I may despatch him the speedilier for thee."

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

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