That is unfair, for he--who is now with the justified--was without an equal; at once the bravest of heroes and the most skilful of scribes.

You are judged unjustly; and it grieves me all the more that you belong, through your mother, to my poor but royal house.

We will see whether I cannot succeed in putting you in the right place.

For the present you are required in Syria almost as soon as you have got home.

You have shown that you are a man who does not fear death, and who can render good service, and you might now enjoy your wealth in peace with your wife." "I am alone," said Paaker.
"Then, if you come home again, let Katuti seek you out the prettiest wife in Egypt," said the Regent smiling.