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  • As a lad he prepares for manhood with a will and this training occupies him throughout youthtide: he is a gentleman in manners without awkwardness, vulgar astonishment or mauvaise-honte.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • How bitter will be living without the love of such brothers whose youthtide was sacrificed for me! æTis but right that I share their fate whate'er be my lot; else what shall I have to say on the Day of Doom and the

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • As a lad he prepares for manhood with a will and this training occupies him throughout youthtide: he is a gentleman in manners without awkwardness, vulgar astonishment or mauvaise-honte.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Heaven, O my daughter, that thy portion may not come hither this night, otherwise sore I fear they will seize him and do him a harm and well-away for his lost youthtide! "

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

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