Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East

Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East

Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East So, for four centuries, since the reign...
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Author: Bamford, Mary E. (Mary Ellen),1857-1946
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Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East

Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East

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Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East

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Author: Bamford, Mary E. (Mary Ellen),1857-1946
Format: eBook
Language: English

Out of the Triangle: A Story of the Far East

So, for four centuries, since the reign of Ptolemy Philadelphus, had priestesses of Ceres walked and called aloud their admonitions through this city; though of late years men had come to know that what the sacred basket held was a live snake, supposed to be the author of sin and death. Before the great temple of Ceres in the southeast quarter of the city, the crier stood on the steps of the portico, and proclaimed his invitation: "All ye who are clean of hands and pure of heart, come to the sacrifice! All ye who are guiltless in thought and deed, come to the sacrifice!" Among the passing people, the lad Heraklas shrank back. When the sacred basket of Ceres had met him, he had bent his eyes downward, deeming himself unworthy of the sight. And now, as the crier's invitation rang from the portico, "All ye who are guiltless in thought and deed, come to the sacrifice!" Heraklas trembled. At length he reached the gate, but swiftly yet he pushed forward a short distance along the vineyard-fringed banks of Lake Mareotis. Heraklas lifted up his eyes, and marked how the vines by the lake's side contrasted with the burning whiteness of the desert beyond. The glaring sand shimmered in the heat of the flaming Egyptian sun. A thin, vapory mist seemed to move above the heated, barren surface of the grim sea of sand. Heraklas stretched out his hands in agony toward the desert, and cried aloud, "O my brother, my brother Timokles! How shall I live without thee?" ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 3660
Author: Bamford, Mary E. (Mary Ellen)
Release Date: Jan 1, 2003
Format: eBook
Language: English

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