The Diwan of Abu\'l-Ala
The Wisdom of the East Series Edited by L. CRANMER-BYNG Dr. S. A. KAPADIA THE DIWAN OF ABU'L-ALA By HENRY BAERLEIN Author of "In Pursuit of Dulcinea," "The Shade of the Balkans," "Yrivand," etc. The stars have sunk from the celestial bowers, And in the garden have been turned to flowers. MUTAMID, _in captivity_. Second Edition
come back again until the war is over."
Edestone felt that he would have said more but they were interrupted
by the policeman who said: "Excuse me, gentlemen, but these be war
times, and me ordhers are to keep the Imbankment moving."
CHAPTER V
ECHOES FROM THE WILHELMSTRASSE
After leaving the War Offices, Rebener went directly to the nearest
public telephone.
"Hello, Karlbeck," he called, after satisfying himself by mumbling a
jumble of unintelligible words and numbers that he had the man he
wanted on the wire. "Is Smith there? What? Thames Embankment? What did
you say is the number of that officer? Oh, my old butler, Pat! That's
all right. Now listen; if I should miss Smith and he comes in, tell
him to call me at my hotel at once. I have made an engagement for
dinner with our man for eight o'clock tonight, but you and H. R. H.
need not be at my rooms until half-past eight. You understand, eh?
Good-bye."
The Wisdom of the East Series Edited by L. CRANMER-BYNG Dr. S. A. KAPADIA THE DIWAN OF ABU'L-ALA By HENRY BAERLEIN Author of "In Pursuit of Dulcinea," "The Shade of the Balkans," "Yrivand," etc. The stars have sunk from the celestial bowers, And in the garden have been turned to flowers. MUTAMID, _in captivity_. Second Edition