28 ALI BABA AND THE FORTY THIEVES.

  

began to shake his head. ‘‘ Oh, oh,”
said he, ** you want me to do something
wrong.” But putting another piece of
gold into his hand, Morgiana said, ‘<I

want you to do nothing wrong, only
' come with me, and fear nothing.”

Baba Mustapha then let himself be led
by Morgiana, who, when she had reached
the street she had mentioned, bound a
handkerchief over his eyes, and con-
ducted him to Cassim’s house; nor did
she remove the bandage until he was in
the chamber where the body lay, each
quarter in its proper place. Then taking
it off, ‘‘Baba Mustapha,” said she, “I
have brought you here, that you might
sew these pieces together. Lose no