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Love Eternal

CHAPTER XXI
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LOVE ETERNAL Godfrey awoke and looked about him.

He was lying in a small room opposite to an open window that had thin gauze shutters which, as an old Indian, he knew at once were to keep out mosquitoes.

Through this window he could see the mighty, towering shapes of the Pyramids, and reflected that after all there must have been some truth in those wonderful dreams.

He lifted his hand; it was so thin that the strong sunlight shone through it.

He touched his head and felt that it was wrapped in bandages, also that it seemed benumbed upon one side.
A little dark woman wearing a nurse's uniform, entered the room and he asked her where he was, as once before he had done in France and under very similar conditions.


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