D. G. Serial. TITLES OF THE ANECDOTES.
      Part III, Chapter XX = LXX: On the Contemptibility of Hastiness and the Advantages of Slowness.
f264a ff275 1730 Introduction. The life-story of Rúzbih and Bihrúz, the sons of the hasty Jewel-merchant. (Cf. Bakhtiyár-náma, pp. 93—107; also above, pp. 74—6).
f265b f276a 1731 The hasty prince of Aleppo, and his anxiety to marry the daughter of the king of Egypt; his precipitate action results in a calamity just before the marriage. (Cf. Bakhtiyár-náma, pp. 33—45; also above, pp. 74—6).
 
D. G. Serial. TITLES OF THE ANECDOTES.
f266b f276b 1732 The tale of the Ráy of India and the four brothers that guarded the throne, one of whom was suspected of misbehaviour, while he was trying to save the sleeping queen from a snake.
f267a 1733 The tale of another brother, in connection with the previous story, about the king who unwisely killed the hawk that prevented him from drinking a poisoned cup.
f267b f277a 1734 Another tale, in the same connection, about the king who killed the weasel that saved the life of his son from the fangs of the serpent. (Tales of Indian origin).
f268a 1735 ‘Abdu’r-Raḥmán Khál from personal motives falsely accuses a sage of Herát of idolatry; the Sultan Maḥmúd of Ghazna warns him of the dreadful consequences, upon which the accuser confesses his guilt. (Cf. N. S. N., p. 120; also above, p. 82).
      The chapter ends with a panegyric as usual.