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Moon of Israel

CHAPTER III
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He fell, as I thought, into water, for it seemed to splash up above him.

Next Seti the Prince appeared to mount the throne, led thither by a woman, of whom I could only see the back.

I saw him distinctly wearing the double crown and holding a sceptre in his hand.

He also melted away and others came whom I did not know, though I thought that one of them was like to the Princess Userti.
Now all were gone and I was telling Bakenkhonsu everything I had witnessed like a man who speaks in his sleep, not by his own will.
Suddenly I woke up and laughed at my own foolishness.

But the other two did not laugh; they regarded me very gravely.
"I thought that you were something of a seer," said the old priest, "or rather Ki thought it.


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