Now she had a castrato who had come with her from the court of her uncle King Sulayman Shah, and he was intelligent, quick-witted, right-reded.
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The castrato thanked him and blessed him and mounting, returned upon his road, following the trail, whilst the knight rode with him to a certain highway, when he said to him, "This is where we left him."
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The youth sighed and replied, "I am a stranger;" and quoth the castrato, "From what land art thou and who is thy sire?"
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