This reading is from the book of the one thousand nights and a night as translated by sir Richard Burton, published in 1885. The tales are told each evening by scheherazade as a ploy to prevent her execution by her husband. King Burton's introduction…

…pieces of Victorian Literature built around the theme of hashish intoxication. In every case but one these are American Writers, Richard Burton being the exception. Hashish was introduced into Europe by the French but it didn't ever attain in Europe in the…

…subject matter that we meet in these four pieces as I said three by American Hashish aficionados and the exception being Richard Burton whose pieces are drawn from his translation of the thousand and one nights and show the influence of hashish on climaxed…

…bayard taylor and Fitzhugh Ludlow and Kathleen Harrison McKenna has read from Louisa may Alcott and the translations of sir Richard Burton. Victorian Tales of Cannabis was produced by sound photosynthesis, which is Faustin Bray and Brian Wallace at the sound…