When Ali Baba reached the rock if. was all perfectly quiet, and there was no sign of the robbers. Standing in front of the rock he cried Open Sesame! and then he received a frightful shock, for in front of him was his brother s body. Unable to open the door Cassim had remained imprisoned in the cave until the robbers arrived, and in their rage they had killed him. Poor Ali Baba was filled with horror at his brother’s sad end, and, although ho realised that if ho took him away the robbers would know r that someone else held the secret of their hiding place, he placed the body on his asses and hurried homo as quickly as ho could go. ‘’lf Cassim had not been so greedy, this would not have happened,” said Richard.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6631, 9 June 1928, Page 7 (Supplement)
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137When Ali Baba reached the rock if. was all perfectly quiet, and there was no sign of the robbers. Standing in front of the rock he cried Open Sesame! and then he received a frightful shock, for in front of him was his brother s body. Unable to open the door Cassim had remained imprisoned in the cave until the robbers arrived, and in their rage they had killed him. Poor Ali Baba was filled with horror at his brother’s sad end, and, although ho realised that if ho took him away the robbers would knowr that someone else held the secret of their hiding place, he placed the body on his asses and hurried homo as quickly as ho could go. ‘’lf Cassim had not been so greedy, this would not have happened,” said Richard. Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6631, 9 June 1928, Page 7 (Supplement)
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