Aftertheceremoniesofhisfather'sfuneralritesandhisowninaugurationwereover, thenewsultan, aswellfrominclinationasfromduty, wentoutoneeveningattendedbyhisgrandvizier, disguisedlikehimself, , heheardsomepeopletalkingveryloud; andgoingclosetothehousewhencethenoiseproceeded, andlookingthroughacrackinthedoor, perceivedalight, andthreesisterssittingonasofa, : "for," saidshe, "sincewearetalkingaboutwishes, mineshallbetohavethesultan'sbakerformyhusband, forthenIshalleatmyfillofthatbread, whichbywayofexcellenceiscalledthesultan's; letusseeifyourtastesareasgoodasmine." "Formypart," repliedthesecondsister, "IwishIwaswifetothesultan'schiefcook, forthenIshouldeatofthemostexcellentdishes; andasIampersuadedthatthesultan'sbreadiscommoninthepalace, Ishouldnotwantanyofthat; thereforeyousee," addressingherselftohereldestsister, "thatIhaveabettertastethanyou." Theyoungestsister, whowasverybeautiful, andhadmorecharmsandwitthanthetwoelder, spokeinherturn: "Formypart, sisters," saidshe, "Ishallnotlimitmydesirestosuchtrifles, buttakeahigherflight; andsinceweareuponwishing, Iwishtobetheemperor', whosehairshouldbegoldononesideofhishead, andsilverontheother; whenhecried, thetearsfromhiseyesshouldbepearls; andwhenhesmiled, hisvermilionlipsshouldlooklikearosebudfreshblown."
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