thing;sinceitisonlytodothuslook”attheseovered
thesllcupainedthesubstancesolauded;tooka
teaspoonfulofthegicseat;raisedittohislips;andswallowed
itslohhiseyeshalfshutandhisheadbentbackwardsfranzdid
notdisturbhiat;butwhenhe
hadfinished;heinquired;”;then;isthispreciousstuff”
”didyoueverhear;”hereplied;”oftheoldnoftheuntain;who
attetedtoassassinatephilipaugustus”
”ofurseihave”
”well;youknohe
untaineinthisvalleywere
gnificentgardensplantedbyhassenbensabah;andinthesegardens
isolatedpavilionsintothesepavilionsheadttedtheelect;
andthere;saysrpolo;gavetheoeatacertainherb;h
transportedtheoparadise;inthedstofeverbloongshrubs;
everripefruit;andeverlovelyvirginsthesehappypersonstook
forreality;butitsosoft;sovoluptuous;
soenthralling;thattheysoldtheelvesbodyandsoultohihogave
ittotheandobedienttohisordersastothoseofadeity;struck
do;diedintortureurr;believing
thatthedeaththeyunderaquicktransitiontothatlifeof
delightsofaslight
foretaste”
”then;”criedfranz;”itishashishiknoeatleast”
”thatisitprecisely;signoraladdin;itishashishthepurestand
stunadulteratedhashishofalexandria;thehashishofabougor;the
an;thentothereshouldbebuilta
palace;inscribedhtheseefulothedealerin
happiness”
”doyouknoinclinationtojudgefor
selfofthetruthorexaggerationofyoureulogies”
”judgeforyourself;signoraladdinjudge;butdonotnfineyourself
tooriallikeeverythingelse;usthabituatethesensestoa
freshiression;gentleorviolent;sadorjoyousthereisastruggle
innatureagainstthisdivinesubstance;innatureade
forjoyandustyieldinthebat;the
dreaustsureignssupre;then
thedreaeeslife;andlifebeesthedreabutchanges
occuritisonlybyparingthepainsofactualbeinghthejoys
oftheassudexistence;thatyouolivenolonger;but
todreahusforeverundanespherefrobr 》
yourvisionarytoleaveaneapolitanspringfora
laplandertoquitparadiseforearthheavenforhelltastethe
hashish;guestofastethehashish”
franzsonlyreplyarvellous
preparation;aboutaschinquantityashishosthadeaten;andlift
ittohisuth”diable”hesaid;afterhavingshedivine
preserve”idonotknoheresultwillbeasagreeableasyou
deseaspalatableasyousay”
”beityofthe
substane;thefirsttiyoutastedoysters;tea;
porter;truffles;andsundryotherdaintieshyounowadore;didyou
liketheldyouprehendhoansstuffedtheirpheasants
hassafoetida;andthechineseeatssehno
isthesahhashish;onlyeatforahingintheworld
toyoutoequalthedelicacyofitsflavor;hnopears
toyouflatanddistastefulletusnober;
ent;andalihey
botharose;andselfsinbadandwehave
oedso;thatight;likehisguest;havesotitleby
gavesoorderstotheservant;franzentered
stillanotherapartntitplyyetrichlyfuisheditwas
round;andalargedivanpletelyencircleditdivan;eiling;
floor;agnificentskinsassoftanddohe
riatlas;
stripedtigerskinsfroengal;pantherskinsfrohecape;spotted
beautifully;likethosethatappearedtodante;bearskinsfroiberia;
foxskinsfroorheseskinsrewnin
profusiononeontheother;sothatitseedlikeost
ssyturf;orreostluxuriousbedbothlaidtheelves
doiubesandaeruthpieces
oke
thesapipettookone;edandthen
retiredtopreparetheffeethereontssilence;during
selfuptothoughtsthatseedtooccupyhibr 》
incessantly;eveninthedstofhisnversation;andfranzabandoned
hielftothatterevery;intooking
exoveeallthetroubles
ofthend;andtogivetheskerinexchangeallthevisionsofthe
soulalibroughtintheffee”hoakeit”inquiredthe
unknohefrenchorturkishstyle;strongorweak;sugaroone;
olorboilingasyouplease;itisreadyinallways”
”iakeitintheturkishstyle;”repliedfranz
”andyouareright;”saidhishost;”itshoendencyforan
orientallifeah;thoseorientals;theyaretheonlyn
toliveasfor;”headded;ilesh
didnotesan;”pletedaffairsin
paris;ishallgoanddieintheeast;andshouldyoue
again;youstseekatcairo;bagdad;orispahan”
”foi;”saidfranz;”itheeasiestthingintheworld;fori
feeleaglesyshoulders;andhthosewingsi
uldkeatouroftheyhours”
”ah;yes;thehashishisbeginningitsings;
andflyintosuperhunregions;feaothing;thereisachover
you;andifyoureltbeforethesun;we
areheretoeaseyourfall”hethensaidsothinginarabictoali;
adeasignofobedienceandhdrenottoanydistanceas
tofranzastrangetransfortionhadtakenplaceinhiallthebodily
fatigueoftheday;allthepreoindheeventsof
theeveninghadbroughton;disappearedastheydoatthefirstapproach
ofsleep;whenwe
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arestillsufficientlynscioustobeahe
ingofsluerhisbodyseedtoacquireanairylightness;his
perarkablenner;hissensesseedto
redoubletheirpohehorizonntinuedtoexpand;butit
thegloohorizonofvaguealar;andhhehadseenbeforehe
slept;butablue;transparent;unboundedhorizon;halltheblueof
theoesofthesuer
breeze;then;inthedstofthesongsofhissailors;songssoclear
andsonorous;thattheyadeadivinehayhadtheiotes
beentakendoontecristo;nolongerasa
threateningrockinthedstoftheasanoasisinthe
desert;then;ashisboatdreelouder;foran
enonyrosetoheaven;asifsoloreleyhad
dephion;theenchanter;intended
theretobuildacity
atlengththeboattouchedtheshore;buthouteffort;houtshock;
aslipstouidstntinuedstrains
ofstdelielodyhedesedtodescend;
severalsteps;inhalingthefreshandbalair;likethataybe
supposedtoreignaroundthegrottoofedfrouchperfus
assetthendadreang;andsuchfiresasbutheverysenses;and
hesasinbad;hissingular
host;toali;theteattendant;thenallseedtofadeawayand
beenfusedbeforehiseyes;likethelastshadoagic
lantebeforeitisextinguished;andheberof
statues;lightedonlybyoneofthosepaleandantiquelasch
inthedeadofthenightoverthesleepofpleasuretheyhe
sastatues;ri;inattraction;andpoesy;heyesof
fasilesoflove;andbrightandfloheywere
phryne;essalina;thosethreecelebratedurtesansthen
angthelidedlikeapureray;likeachristianangelinthedst
ofolyus;oneofthoseshadohose
softvisions;edtoveilitsvirginbroarble
hlooksoflove;
andapproachedtheuchonheirfeethiddenin
theirlongetunics;theirthroatsbare;hairflowinglikewaves;
andassungattitudeshegodsuldnotresist;buts
hstood;andlooksinflexibleandardentlikethosehhe
serpentcharthebird;andthenhegave
inatorturinggraspanddelightedhissensesashavoluptuouskiss
itseedtofranzthathe
saodestypletelyveiled;andthenfollo
ofpassionlikethatprosedbytheprophettotheelectlipsofstone
tuedtofla;breastsoficebecalikeheatedlava;sothatto
franz;yieldingforthefirsttitotheshedrug;lovewasa
sorroouthso
histhirstylips;andhebracesthe
rehestroveagainstthisunhalloorehissenses
yieldedtoitsthrall;andatlength;rugglethattaxedhis
verysoul;hegavehlessandexhaustedbeneath
thekissesoftheserblegoddesses;andtheenchantntofhis
rvellousdrea
chapter32thewaking
self;heseedstilltobeinadreahe
thoughthielfinasepulchre;intoinpity
scarcelyperatedhestretchedforthhishand;andtouchedstone;he
rosetohisseat;andfoundhielflyingonhisbouousinabedof
dryheather;verysoftandodoriferousthevisionhadfled;andasif
thestatueshadbeenbutshadotheto;theyhadvanishedat
hisohepointhelight
entofhisdreaucceededthecalessof
realityhefoundthatheto;toheopening;and
throughakindoffanlightsaheairand
softheingsun;ontheshorethe
sailorsthebr 》
theboatanchor;undulatinggracefullyontheertherefor
sotiheenjoyedthefreshbreezehplayedonhisbrow;and
listenedtothedashofthehebeach;thatleftagainstthe
roasetihout
reflehethingsof
nature;speciallyafterafantasticdreathengraduallythisview
oftheouter;sopure;sogrand;rendedhifthe
illusivenessofhisvision;andonoryherecalled
hisarrivalontheisland;hispresentationtoasgglerchief;
asubterraneanpalacefullofsplendor;anexcellentsupper;anda
spoonfulofhashishitseed;hoheveryfaceofopen
day;thatatleastayearhadelapsedsinceallthesethingshadpassed;
sodeeppressiondeinhisndbythedreaandsostrong
aholdhadittakenofhisiginationthuseverynohenhe
saidthesailors;seatedonarock;orundulatinginthe
vessel;oneoftheshadohlooksand
kissesotherlyclear;andhisbodyrefreshed;
hetheslightestheadache;onthentrary;hefelta
certaindegreeoflightness;afacultyforabsorbingthepureair;and
enjoyingthebrightsunshinerevividlythanever
he;
andthepatron;acstinghisaid;”thesignorsinbadhaslefthis
plintsforyourexcellency;anddesiresustoexpresstheregrethe
feelsatnotbeingabletotakehisleaveinperson;buthetrustsyou
;asveryiortantbusinesscallshiolaga”
”so;then;gaetano;”saidfranz;”thisis;then;allreality;there
existsaneinthisisland;entertainedright
royally;andhisdepartedwhileiwasasleep”
”heexistsasayseehissllyachthall
hersailsspread;andifyouwilluseyourglass;youwill;inall
probability;regnizeyourhostinthedstofhiscrew”sosaying;
gaetanopointedinadirectioninallvesselakingsail
tohesouthepointofrsicafranzadjustedhistelespe;and
directedittoistakenattheste
thesteriousstrangerandinguplookingtoheshore;and
holdingaspyglassinhishandhetiredashehadbeenonth
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e
previousevening;andhandkerchieftohisguestin
tokenofadieufranzretuedthesalutebyshakinghishandkerchiefas
anexokewasseen
atthesteofthevessel;expandedin
theair;andthenfranzheardaslightreport”there;doyouhear”
observedgaetano;”heisbiddingyouadieu”theyoungntookhis
carbineandfireditintheair;buthoutanyideathatthenoise
uldbeheardatthedistancetheshore
”areyourexcellencysorders”inquiredgaetano
”inthefirstplace;lightatorch”
”ah;yes;iunderstand;”repliedthepatron;”tofindtheentranceto
theenchantedapartntuchpleasure;yourexcellency;ifit
useyou;andiyouthetorchyouaskforbutitoo
havehadtheideayouhave;andtesthesafancyhas
eover;butihavealupgiovanni;lightatorch;”
headded;”andgiveittohisexcellency”
giovanniobeyedfranztookthela;andenteredthesubterranean
grotto;folloanoheregnizedtheplacewherehehadawaked
bythebedofheatherthathere;butithathecarried
historchallroundtheexteriorsurfaceofthegrottohesahing;
unlessthat;bytraoke;othershadbeforehittetedthe
sathing;and;likehiinvainyethedidnotleaveafootofthis
graniteperableasfuturity;houtstrictscrutiny;he
didnotseeafissurehoutintroducingthebladeofhishuntingsword
intoit;oraprojectingpointonleanandpressin
thehopesittwohoursinhis
attets;ehe
gaveuphisseariled
edlikea
sllespeckonthehorizonhelookedagainthroughhisglass;but
eventhenheuldnotdistinguishanythinggaetanorendedhihat
hehadeforthepurposeofshootinggoats;terly
forgottenhetookhisfoohuntovertheisland
any;ratherthane
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