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Moon of Israel

CHAPTER II
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But this morning I found him and, O Prince, you know the rest." "Is there no more ?" asked Seti.
The girl hesitated, then answered: "Only this, O Prince.

This man saw me with my father giving him food, for he was weak and overcome with the toil of digging the mud in the heat of the sun, he who being a noble of our people knew nothing of such labour from his youth.

In my presence Khuaka asked my father if now he would give me to him.

My father answered that sooner would he see me kissed by snakes and devoured by crocodiles.

'I hear you,' answered Khuaka.


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