Thewidowwenttothepalace, , rememberedherbusiness, andhowlonghehadputheroff: therefore, whenthegrandvizierwasbeginningtomakehisreport, thesultaninterruptedhim, andsaid: "Vizier, Iseethegoodwomanwhomademethepresentofjewelssomemonthsago; forbearyourreport, tillIhaveheardwhatshehastosay." Thevizier, lookingaboutthedivan, perceivedthetailor'swidow, andsentthechiefofthemacebearerstoconducthertothesultan.
Aladdin'smothercametothefootofthethrone, prostratedherselfasusual, andwhensherose, thesultanaskedherwhatshewouldhave."Sir," saidshe, "Icometorepresenttoyourmajesty, inthenameofmyson, Aladdin, thatthethreemonths, attheendofwhichyouorderedmetocomeagain, areexpired; andtobegyoutorememberyourpromise."
Thesultan, whenhehadfixedatimetoanswertherequestofthisgoodwoman, littlethoughtofhearinganymoreofamarriage, whichheimaginedwouldbeverydisagreeabletotheprincess; sothissummonsforhimtofulfilhispromisewassomewhatembarrassing; hedeclinedgivingananswertillhehadconsultedhisvizier, andsignifiedtohimthelittleinclinationhehadtoconcludeamatchforhisdaughterwithastranger, whoserankhesupposedtobeverymean.
Thegrandvizierfreelytoldthesultanhisthoughts, andsaidtohim: "Inmyopinion, sir, thereisaninfalliblewayforyourmajestytoavoidamatchsodisproportionate, withoutgivingAladdin, wereheknowntoyourmajesty, anycauseofcomplaint; whichis, tosetsohighapriceupontheprincessthat, howeverrichhemaybe, ."
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