CONTENTS
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Sadi and Edwards, A. Hart
Story of a Sheikh who became King
85
Discourse concerning Riches
86
VII.
Concerning Education:
Discourse concerning the Excellence of Taciturnity
89
Story concerning the keeping of Secrets
90
Story illustrating the Fact that Silence Is Best for Fools
90
Story illustrating the Folly of Impertinence
91
Discourse on Slander
92
Story concerning the same Subject
92
Why Thieving is better than Slandering
92
Sadi and his Envious Class-friend
93
Story of Sadi’s Childhood
93
Story of a Sufi’s Rebuke
94
Concerning Absent Friends
94
Where Slander is Lawful
95
Tale-bearers worse than Back-biters
95
Faridun and his Wise Vazier
96
Discourse concerning Wives
97
Discourse on the Training of Sons
98
Sadi rebuked for his Fault-finding
98