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jar, by which he feared his wicked plan
had failed. He went to the next jar, and
to all in turn, and discovered that all his
“men were dead. ‘Terrified at this, he
jumped over the garden-gate which led
out of the court, and going from one
garden to another by getting over the
walls, made his escape.

‘When Morgiana perceived that all was
still and silent, and that the Captain of the
thieves did not return, she concluded he

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