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Morning Star

CHAPTER VII
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Did not you, who know everything, know that?
Also it is your fault who brought us up together." "Nay, my son, the fault of the gods who have so decreed.

But--does she love you ?" "You are always with her, Mother, ask her yourself, if you need to ask.
At least, she has sent me her own ring.

Oh! Mother, Mother, guard her night and day, for if harm comes to her, then I die.

Mother, queens cannot give themselves where they will as other women can; it is policy that thrusts their husbands on them.

Keep her unwed, Mother.


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