ALADDIN AND THE WONDERFUL LAMP - 1 by Edmund Dulac in English Children Stories PDF

ALADDIN AND THE WONDERFUL LAMP - 1

by Edmund Dulac in English Children Stories

Edmund Dulac 1 KNOW, O King, that, once upon a time, in a far city of Cathay, there dwelt a poor tailor who had an only son named Aladdin. This boy was a born ne’er-do-well, and persistently resisted all ...Read Morefather’s efforts to teach him a trade by means of which he would be able in future to earn a livelihood. Aladdin would sooner play at knucklebones in the gutter with others as careless as himself than he would set his mind to honest business; and, as to obeying his parents in the smallest matter, it was not in his Read Less