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The Wanderer’s Necklace

CHAPTER VIII
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There we will argue out our case and abide His judgment.

If there is no God there will be no judgment, and I salute you, Empress, who triumph.

If, as I believe and as you say you believe, there is a God, think whom _you_ will be called upon to salute when that God has heard the truth.

Meanwhile I repeat that Heliodore the Egyptian still lives beneath the sun." Irene rose from the stool on which she sat and thought a moment.

I gazed through the bars of the window-place in my cell out at the night above.
A young moon was floating in the sky, and near to it hung a star.


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