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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

CHAPTER VI
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Our good father set me an example.

Even you would despise me if I spent in idleness the results of his industry and knowledge.

I am going to Rome." "Oh, I will go with you." "You must stay with mother.

If both of us leave her she will die." The brightness faded from her face.
"Ah, yes, yes! But--must you go?
Here in Jerusalem you can learn all that is needed to be a merchant--if that is what you are thinking of." "But that is not what I am thinking of.

The law does not require the son to be what the father was." "What else can you be ?" "A soldier," he replied, with a certain pride of voice.
Tears came into her eyes.
"You will be killed." "If God's will, be it so.


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