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The Lion of Petra

CHAPTER I
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[* Jerusalem] "Now a feud, Jimgrim, has its price! It would do my old heart good to see the blood of Ali Higg and his heretics, for it is written that we should smite the heretic and spare not.

But we should also despoil him of his goods, or the Prophet will not be pleased with us!" "That is the talk of a rooster on a dung-hill," Grim answered.

"A rooster crows a mile away.

Another answers with a challenge, but the camels draw the plow in ten fields between them.

That is like a blood-feud between you and Ali Higg.


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