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The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers

CHAPTER XXIV
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I have bought the finest of them.

They are splendid creatures! Now he wants to go to his master 'to open his eyes,' as he says.

Lie down a little while, aunt, you are very pale." Katuti did not follow this prescription; on the contrary she smiled, and said in a voice half of anger and half of pity: "The old fool firmly believes that the weal or woe of the family depends on the gold-bays.

He would like to go with you?
To open Mena's eyes?
No one has yet tried to bind them!" Katuti spoke the last words in a low tone, and her glance fell.

Paaker also looked down, and was silent; but he soon recovered his presence of mind, and said: "If Nefert is to be long absent, I will go." "No--no, stay," cried the widow.


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