Thesultan, approvingofthegrandvizier'sadvice, turnedtothetailor'swidowandsaidtoher: "Goodwoman, itistruesultansoughttoabidebytheirwords, andIamreadytokeepmine, bymakingyoursonhappyinmarriagewiththeprincess, , youmaytellhim, Iwillfulfilmypromiseassoonasheshallsendmefortytraysofmassygold, fullofthesamesortofjewelsyouhavealreadymademeapresentof, andcarriedbythelikenumberofblackslaves, whoshallbeledbyasmanyyoungandhandsomewhiteslaves, , mydaughter, uponhim; therefore, goodwoman, goandtellhimso, andIwillwaittillyoubringmehisanswer."
Aladdin'smotherprostratedherselfasecondtimebeforethesultan'sthrone, , shelaughedwithinherselfatherson'sfoolishimagination."Where," saidshe, "canhegetsomanylargegoldtrays, andsuchpreciousstonestofillthem? Musthegoagaintothatsubterraneanabodeandgatherthemoffthetrees? andwherewillhegetsomanysuchslavesasthesultanrequires? Itisaltogetheroutofhispower, andIbelievehewillnotbemuchpleasedwithmyembassythistime." Whenshecamehome, fullofthesethoughts, shesaidtoherson: "Indeed, child, , andIbelievehewaswellinclinedtoyou; butifIamnotmuchdeceivedthegrandvizierhasmadehimchangehismind." Shethengavehersonanexactaccountofwhatthesultanhadsaidtoher, : "Thesultanexpectsyouranswerimmediately; but," continuedshe, laughing, "Ibelievehemaywaitlongenough."
"Notsolong, mother, asyouimagine," repliedAladdin; "thesultanismistaken, , goandgetsomethingforourdinner, andleavetheresttome."
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