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Eastern fruit on western dishes

the morals of Abou Ben Adhem
Locke, David Ross (1833-1888)
  
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By the Same Author.
  
[title page]
  
[dedication]
  
CONTENTS.
  
INTRODUCTION.

 1. 
I. THE AMBITIOUS YOUNG MAN.
 2. 
II. THE FAITHLESSNESS OF WOMAN.
 3. 
III. A PERSIAN IN THE GOVERNMENT.
 4. 
IV. THE VALUE OF A LIFE.
 5. 
V. THE YOUNG MAN OF CAIRO.
 6. 
VI. THE TENACITY OF LOVE.
 7. 
VII. THE DISCONTENTED PEASANT.
 8. 
VIII. THE LOST MAIDEN OF ISPAHAN.
 9. 
IX. THE INUTILITY OF TRUTH.
 10. 
X. THE SHADOWY NATURE OF FAME.
 11. 
XI. HOW TO WIN SUCCESS IN LITERATURE.
 12. 
XII. THE WISE OLD RAT.
 13. 
XIII. WEALTH.
 14. 
XIV. THE PHILOSOPHY OF KOAB.
 15. 
XV. THE DANGER THAT LIES IN THE NAMING OF CHILDREN AFTER GREAT MEN.
 16. 
XVI. OLD TIMES AND NEW.
 17. 
XVII. THE UTILITY OF DEATH.
 18. 
XVIII. A VISION OF THE HEREAFTER.
 19. 
XIX. REMORSE: THE NATURE OF THE AVERAGE ARTICLE.
 20. 
XX. A LESSON FOR HUSBANDS.
 21. 
XXI. THE SHORTEST ROAD TO FAME.
 22. 
XXII. THE HISTORY OF ZODIAC, QUEEN OF PERSIA.
 23. 
XXIII. THE STORY OF JOBBA, THE AVARICIOUS.
 24. 
XXIV. TWO OBITUARIES.
 25. 
XXV. THE FIDELITY OF ZAMORA.
 26. 
XXVI. THE AMATEUR DRAMA IN PHŒNIXVILLE.
 27. 
XXVII. THE STRUGGLE OF KODOSH.
 28. 
XXVIII. THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE SAGE.

  
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EASTERN FRUIT ON WESTERN DISHES.

THE MORALS
OF
ABOU BEN ADHEM.

Edited by D. R. LOCKE (Petroleum V. Nasby). “Whatever sceptic could inquire for, For every why he had a wherefore.” Hudibras.
BOSTON:
LEE AND SHEPARD, PUBLISHERS.
New York:
LEE, SHEPARD, AND DILLINGHAM.
© 1875.
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