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Aladdin

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Aladdin

In the Arabian Nights, a poor boy who obtains a magic lamp: when the lamp is rubbed, a jinn (genie, or spirit) appears and fulfils its owner's wishes.



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This so grieved the father that he died; yet, in spite of his mother's tears and prayers, Aladdin did not mend his ways.
The Arabian Nights by Lang, Andrew View in context
Judge for yourself, Signor Aladdin -- judge, but do not confine yourself to one trial.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
But the builders of the Tower of Babel were quite modest and domestic people, like mice, compared with old Aladdin.
The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
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