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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

CHAPTER VI
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She thinks you sick--that a dreadful accident happened you yesterday.

What was it?
Tell me, and I will help Amrah doctor you.

She knows the cures of the Egyptians, who were always a stupid set; but I have a great many recipes of the Arabs who--" "Are even more stupid than the Egyptians," he said, shaking his head.
"Do you think so?
Very well, then," she replied, almost without pause, and putting her hands to her left ear.

"We will have nothing to do with any of them.

I have here what is much surer and better--the amulet which was given to some of our people--I cannot tell when, it was so far back--by a Persian magician.


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