Publisher's Synopsis
Once upon a time there lived a poor tailor
Zivio jednom jedan siromasan krojac
this poor tailor had a son called Aladdin
ovaj siromasni krojac imao je sina Aladina
Aladdin was a careless, idle boy who did nothing
Aladin je bio nemaran, besposlen djecak koji nije radio nista
although, he did like to play ball all day long
iako se volio igrati loptom po cijele dane
this he did in the streets with other little idle boys
to je radio na ulicama s drugim besposlenim djecacima
This so grieved the father that he died
To je oca toliko ozalostilo da je umro
his mother cried and prayed, but nothing helped
majka je plakala i molila, ali nista nije pomoglo
despite her pleading, Aladdin did not mend his ways
unatoc njezinom preklinjanju, Aladdin se nije popravio