[Love Eternal by H. Rider Haggard]@TWC D-Link bookLove Eternal CHAPTER IX 6/27
Or shall I make that mummy speak for you? I can, for once I lived in that body of hers--it was a gay life," and she stopped, gasping. "Hearken, woman," said the Pasteur, "and do not think to frighten me.
I know all about my wife, and, if once she was foolish, what of it in a world where none are altogether wise? If you do not wish to visit the police cell, you will do well to leave her alone.
As for your tricks of chicanery, I want none of them.
What I want is that you take off the spell which you have laid upon this poor boy, as Satan your master has given you the power to do.
Now, obey me--or----" "Or? Or what, you old paid advocate of God ?" "That is a good term.
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