15/44 I shall be very glad to take you in this evening, but I can't possibly do it before." "It is as I thought! He's altered too, like everybody else! Osiris is dead and Seth rules the world again." "Farewell! When the seven stars rise, our old Ethiopian slave, Nebununf, will wait for you here." "Nebununf, that old rogue? To be sure I know some people who can't say so much of themselves, and who instead of minding their own business, pretend to heal inward diseases, and when a faithful old servant. ." "Hold your tongue, and wait patiently till evening." These last words were spoken seriously, and produced the desired impression. |