This wild cat of a woman whom I have married having met with an accident, gave way to her devilish temper." "Repeat that," exclaimed Merytra, "and I will throw you from the window-place to find out whether your sorceries can make paving-stones as soft as air.

See, Lord, what he has done to me by his accursed wizardry," and she exhibited her two front teeth in her shaking hand.
"I say that he set the spirit of Pharaoh whom he beguiled me to do to death, in the crystal, for I saw him there wrapped in his mummy clothes, and caused dead Pharaoh to burst the crystal and stone me with its fragments." "Be silent, Woman," shouted Abi, "or I will have you beaten with rods, till your feet hurt more than your mouth.

What is this about the spirit of Pharaoh, Kaku?
Is he everywhere, for know, it is of Pharaoh, the dweller in Osiris, that I came to speak to you." "Most exalted Ruler of the North, Son of Royal Blood, Hereditary Count who shall be King----" "Cease your titles, Knave," exclaimed Abi, "and listen, for I need counsel, and if you cannot give it I will find one who can.

Just now I lay on my bed asleep, and a dreadful vision came to me.

I dreamed that I woke up, and feeling a weight on the bed beside me turned to learn what it was, and saw there the body of my brother, Pharaoh, in his death-wrappings----" "As I saw him in the ball," broke in Merytra.