11/29 So how can I answer ?" "Out of the store of wisdom gathered in your breast." "So! my Nephew. Well, my store of wisdom tells me that feasts are sometimes followed by want and rejoicings by sorrow and victories by defeat, and splendid sins by repentance and slow climbing back to good again. Also that you will soon take a long journey. Where is the Royal Lady Amada? But even my hearing has grown somewhat weak of late, except in the silence of the night, Shabaka." "I do not know, my Uncle, who have only been in Memphis one hour. |