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The Great Taboo

CHAPTER XIII
8/23

I will try to humor you.

While your time lasts, no man shall hurt you.

But if I promise you that, you must do a good turn for me instead.

You must come out before the people and give me a new fire from the sun, that you carry in a shining box about with you.

The King of Fire has allowed his sacred flame to go out in deference to your flood; for last night, you know, you came down heavily.


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