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The Brethren

CHAPTER Nineteen: Before the Walls of Ascalon
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Nay, talk no more of all these things that may or may not be.

Back to your tent, Sir Godwin, where I will send Abdullah to you to receive the jewel.

So, farewell, farewell." He took her outstretched hand, hesitated a moment, then lifted it to his lips, and went.

It was cold as that of a corpse, and fell against her side again like the hand of a corpse.

Masouda shrank back among the flowers of the garden as though to hide herself from him and all the world.


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