Hewasmountedonawhitecharger, whohadabitandshoesofgold, hishousingwasofbluesatinembroideredwithpearls; thehiltofhiscimeterwasofonesinglediamond, andthescabbardofsandalwood, adornedwithemeraldsandrubies, , whichgreatlysetoffhishandsomeperson, hearrivedatthecityofHarran, andsoonfoundmeanstoofferhisservicetothesultan; whobeingcharmedwithhisbeauty, andperhapsindeedbynaturalsympathy, gavehimafavourablereception, andaskedhisnameandquality."Sir," answeredCodadad, "IamsontoanemirofGrandCairo; aninclinationtotravelhasmademequitmycountry, andunderstandingthatyouwereengagedinwar, Iamcometoyourcourttoofferyourmajestymyservice." Thesultan, uponhearingthis, shewedhimextraordinarykindness, andgavehimacommandinhisarmy.
Theyoungprincesoongainedtheesteemoftheofficers, , hesofaradvancedhimselfinthesultan'sesteem, , andweresoeagertopurchasehisfriendship, thattheyneglectedthesultan', andallconceivedanimplacablehatredagainsthim; butthesultan'saffectiondailyincreasing, ; andtoshewhishighopinionofhiswisdomandprudence, committedtohiscaretheotherprinces, thoughhewasofthesameageasthey; sothatCodadadwasmadegovernorofhisbrothers.
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