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When Schah-zenan was gone the sultan began to carry out his unhappy oath.

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He did all in his power to show his continued love and affection, and sought to amuse his brother with the most splendid entertainments, but the gayest fêtes served only to increase Schah-zenan's melancholy.

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The unfortunate Schah-zenan retired to his couch; but if in the presence of the sultan he had for a while forgotten his grief, it now returned with doubled force.

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One morning when Schah-riar had given orders for a grand hunting party at the distance of two days 'journey from the city, Schah-zenan requested permission to remain in his palace on account of a slight illness.

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Schah-zenan immediately went to take possession of the empire allotted him, and fixed his residence at

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Upon witnessing this interview, Schah-zenan determined that he would no longer give way to such inconsolable grief for a misfortune which came to other husbands as well as to himself.

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Schah-zenan was very reluctant to relate what he had seen, but at last yielded to the urgent commands and entreaties of his brother, and told him of the faithlessness of his own queen.

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Schah-zenan did all he could to show his loyalty and affection, while the new sultan loaded his brother with all possible honors, and in order that he might in some degree share the sultan's power and wealth, bestowed on him the kingdom of Great Tartary.

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At the end of ten days everything was ready, and Schah-zenan took a tender leave of the queen, his consort.

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As soon as Schah-zenan was informed of the approach of the vizier, he went out to meet him, with all his ministers, in most magnificent dress, and inquired after the health of the sultan, his brother.

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