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Morning Star

CHAPTER XVII
20/23

Grant that he may make this matter clear," and she pointed to Kaku, who stood by the throne.
"Divine Lady," stammered Kaku, "the thing is too high for me.

I have no message, I cannot tell you----" "You were ever over-modest, Kaku," said the Queen.

"Command him, O Pharaoh, to shed the light of his wisdom on us, for without doubt he knows the truth." "Yes, yes," said Abi, "he knows it, he knows everything.

Kaku, delay not, interpret the dream of her Majesty." "I cannot, I will not," spluttered the old astrologer.

"Ask my wife, the Lady Merytra there, she is wiser than I am." "My good friend Merytra has already told me her mind," said the Queen, "now we wait for yours.


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