The genie gave such a loud and terrible shriek that the hall shook . `` Wretch ! '' he cried , `` is it not enough that I have done everything for you , but you must command me to bring my master and hang him up in the midst of this dome ? You and your wife and your palace deserve to be burnt to ashes , but that this request does not come from you , but from the brother of the African magician , whom you destroyed . He is now in your palace disguised as the holy woman -- whom he murdered . He it was who put that wish into your wife 's head . Take care of yourself , for he means to kill you . '' So saying , the genie disappeared . Aladdin went back to the Princess , saying his head ached , and requesting that the holy Fatima should be fetched to lay her hands on it . But when the magician came near , Aladdin , seizing his dagger , pierced him to the heart . `` What have you done ? '' cried the Princess . `` You have killed the holy woman ! '' `` Not so , '' replied Aladdin , `` but a wicked magician , '' and told her of how she had been deceived . After this Aladdin and his wife lived in peace . He succeeded the Sultan when he died , and reigned for many years , leaving behind him a long line of kings . -LRB- 1 -RRB- -LRB- 1 -RRB- Arabian Nights . THE TALE OF A YOUTH WHO SET OUT TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS A father had two sons , of whom the eldest was clever and bright , and always knew what he was about ; but the youngest was stupid , and could n't learn or understand anything . So much so that those who saw him exclaimed : `` What a burden he 'll be to his father ! '' Now when there was anything to be done , the eldest had always to do it ; but if something was required later or in the night-time , and the way led through the churchyard or some such ghostly place , he always replied : `` Oh !
no , father : nothing will induce me XXXXX go there , it makes me shudder ! ''
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