Chapter XXIII: Book II: The Great City (15)

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Nabonidus: Or "Nabu-Nahîd, last native king
Nabonidus: Or "Nabu-Nahîd", last native king

right side, oars-shattered, sides still uncrushed, while
right side, oars shattered, sides still uncrushed, while

heave-offerings of oxen and of doves.
heave-offerings of oxen and of doves."

Our voyage had been too long already.
Our voyage had been too long already."

her out.
her out."

Up to this point Theron and his son stoood beside
Up to this point Theron and his son stood beside

"Y face and form, my Charmides, are beautiful--more
"Your face and form, my Charmides, are beautiful--more

is never his feeling for any other of her sex. Woman
is never his feeling for any other of her sex. Woman's

"Dishonor--in the rites of Ashtoreth! Nay. you
"Dishonor--in the rites of Ashtoreth! Nay, you

it was his home, But it was night before they entered
it was his home. But it was night before they entered

The great mutitude hardly caught his attention. He
The great multitude hardly caught his attention. He

that from the first I have feared She is become no
that from the first I have feared. She is become no

"Bunantitûm Bit-Êgibi."
"Bunanitûm Bit-Êgibi."

thy companion, Ribâta of Skumukin?"
thy companion, Ribâta of Shumukin?"

the bed She gave a little cry of astonishment and
the bed. She gave a little cry of astonishment and

Chaldean kings that had done as much
Chaldean kings that had done as much.

"Belitsum--lady--what is thy grief?" He asked,
"Belitsum--lady--what is thy grief?" he asked,
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End of Project Gutenberg's Istar of Babylon, by Margaret Horton Potter