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The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers

CHAPTER XVIII
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Every misfortune brings its fellow with it--like every piece of luck.

Can you tell me of a second success ?" "Women win no battles," said the widow smiling.

"But they win allies, and I have gained a powerful one." "A God or an army ?" asked Ani.
"Something between the two," she replied.

"Paaker, the king's chief pioneer, has joined us;" and she briefly related to Ani the history of her nephew's love and hatred.
Ani listened in silence; then he said with an expression of much disquiet and anxiety: "This man is a follower of Rameses, and must shortly return to him.

Many may guess at our projects, but every additional person who knows them may be come a traitor.


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