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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

CHAPTER IV
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"He called the Divine Wife back to the sun, and they went on all pleasantly together, each helping the other." "And shall I not do as the first man ?" He carried the hand resting upon his neck to his lips.

"In love--in love!" he said.
His head dropped softly into her lap.
"You will find the King," she said, placing her other hand caressingly upon his head.

"You will go on and find the King and serve him.

With your sword you will earn his richest gifts; and his best soldier will be my hero." He turned his face, and saw hers close above.

In all the sky there was that moment nothing so bright to him as her eyes, enshadowed though they were.


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