The Memoirs of Cleopatra: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 1. apr 2010 - 1024 pages Bestselling novelist Margaret George brings to life the glittering kingdom of Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, in this lush, sweeping, and richly detailed saga, the basis for the Cleopatra TV mini-series. |
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... once before , and I remembered it as a frightening place , with its descent into a dark hollow surrounded by flickering lamps , and then the mummified body with its gold armor , distorted by the crystal dome around it . Olympos kept up ...
... Once inside , he indicated the enormous store of fuel ; it looked like a mountain and took up the entire room . " The light must burn night and day , and to do that it consumes wood , dung , paper , charcoal - anything that will catch ...
... once , " said the beacon - master . " But we could not cast a piece of glass large enough to serve our purpose . It would be an excel- lent idea , though . If we could magnify the light we have , we would not need such a large fire ...
... Once it had been an affectionate name , bestowed with indulgent love ; now it became a slur . The drunken little flute - player ... filthy weakling ... effeminate musician , reeling in wine ... these were all the names I heard as I ...
... once in the safety of my own rooms , I shook with shock and fear . They had turned on their own father , seized the throne . They had committed a most grave sin ; it was the curse of the Ptolemies . Their blood was compel- ling them to ...
Contents
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Section 26 | 576 |
Section 27 | 584 |
Section 28 | 619 |
Section 29 | 637 |
Section 30 | 653 |
Section 31 | 661 |
Section 32 | 673 |
Section 9 | 199 |
Section 10 | 209 |
Section 11 | 261 |
Section 12 | 299 |
Section 13 | 316 |
Section 14 | 327 |
Section 15 | 363 |
Section 16 | 374 |
Section 17 | 403 |
Section 18 | 413 |
Section 19 | 423 |
Section 20 | 454 |
Section 21 | 461 |
Section 22 | 497 |
Section 23 | 524 |
Section 24 | 533 |
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