[The Crushed Flower and Other Stories by Leonid Andreyev]@TWC D-Link bookThe Crushed Flower and Other Stories CHAPTER VII 26/44
And he clasps his head in a fit of terror. "Who commanded? It was the roaring of the sea.
I did not want to kill him--no, no!" Sombre voices answer: "You commanded.
We heard it.
You commanded." Haggart listens, his head thrown back.
Suddenly he bursts into loud laughter: "Oh, devils, devils! Do you think that I have two ears in order that you may lie in each one? Go down on your knees, rascal!" He hurls Khorre to the ground. "String him up with a rope! I would have crushed your venomous head myself--but let them do it.
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