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Uarda
Complete

CHAPTER XIV
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Go to Imhotep or to Chunsu the counsellor, or to the great Techuti herself, who helps the sick.

There is no quack medicine to be got here." "I only want comfort in my trouble," said the woman.
"Comfort!" laughed the gate-keeper, measuring the comely young woman with his eye.

"That you may have cheaper." The woman turned pale, and drew back from the hand the man stretched out towards her.
At this moment Pentaur, full of wrath, stepped between them.
He raised his hand in blessing over the woman, who bent low before him, and said, "Whoever calls fervently on the Divinity is near to him.

You are pure.

Enter." As soon as she had disappeared within the temple, the priest turned to the gate-keeper and exclaimed: "Is this how you serve the goddess, is this how you take advantage of a heart-wrung woman?
Give me the keys of this gate.


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