Complete by Georg Ebers]@TWC D-Link book Complete 17/32 It came from the lips of Cornelia, the murdered man's wife. Shouts of applause from the King's camp followed, then the blast of a trumpet; the Egyptians drew back from the shore. The scarlet cloak again appeared. Septimius, bearing in his hand a bleeding head, went towards it and held the ghastly trophy aloft. The sight was probably too terrible for the child upon the throne, for he averted his head. |