human
Surely, 'tis all a dream, and a trick of the Evil One.
gpt
O Prince of the Faithful! he said,
human
gpt
Bid him enter! replied Abu-l-Hasan, rousing himself. And presently the chamberlain was kissing the ground before him and saying,
human
Peace be unto thee, O Prince of the Faithful! Then Abu-l-Hasan descended from the couch and stood before the chamberlain.
gpt
Allah! Allah! cried that worthy servitor in astonishment.
human
O our Lord! forget not that all men are thy slaves and it is not fitting that the Prince of the Faithful should rise to anyone.
gpt
Let them enter! said Abu-l-Hasan with growing authority. So they were summoned, and each as he advanced kissed the ground before him, saluting him as the Prince of the Faithful. Abu-l-Hasan was greatly pleased with this crowning proof of his position, and gave his commands forthwith. To the Wali he said:
human
Go at once to the mother of Abu-l-Hasan and give her a hundred gold pieces, with my blessing. And he named the street where he would find her.
gpt
When you have done this, he continued in tones of severity,
human
It is prepared, O Prince of the Faithful!