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“Aye, you're neither one thing nor yet quite t'other. Pity, but there 'tis.”
“Sheftu, she whispered, it's all over.Nay, little one. It's just beginning. Many things are beginning.”
“Sheftu,” she whispered, “it's all over.”“Nay, little one. It's just beginning. Many things are beginning.”
“Blue-Eyed One, never again shall you cover your shoulders. I declare your scars to be medals of gallantry great than any I could bestow, and it is my will that all the Black Land look upon them, an...”
“My princess," began Mara, then found she could not speak the crushing phrases. "His Highness sends his warmest regards," she finished.She had the satisfaction of seeing Ianni's face come back to li...”
“Why, you'll be 'changed, m'dear. We'll just swap you for a human child who'll make a good servant to the Band. Half Humans never work out 'mongst the Folk. No, never do.""But--I'm half Folk too... ...”
“You are both daring and unscrupulous, and you think fast. I have been looking for a person with those particular characteristics. Also I noticed you speak Babylonian.”