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“All his fellow-men, Sheik?”
“All of them.”
Then she glanced over the bay, and said very softly: moncler sale
“It is well; for ‘if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others?'”
The Sheik smiled, saying:
“And thus the latest Prophet, O Princess. ‘Turn away evil by that which is better; and lo, he between whom and thyself was enmity, shall become as though he were a warm friend.'” [Footnote: Koran]
She answered, “A goodly echo.”
“Shall I proceed?” he then asked.
“Yes.”
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The picture wrought upon the Princess. Her countenance was radiant, and she said half to herself, but so the Sheik heard her:
“It is a noble Vision.”
Then the Sheik lowered his voice:
“If, with such schemes, excluding races and religions–hear me again, O Princess!–if with such schemes or visions, as thou wilt, the Lord Mahommed allows himself one selfish dream, wouldst thou condemn him?”
“What is the selfish dream?” she asked.
“He has an open saying, Princess, ‘Light is the life of the world, while Love is the light of life.’ Didst thou ever hear how Othman wooed and won his Malkatoon?” moncler sale
“No.”
“It is a Turkish tale of love. Mahommed had it from his mother when he was a lad, and he has been haunted ever since with a belief which, to his dreaming, is like the high window in the eastern front of a palace, outwardly the expression-giver, within the principal source of light. ralph lauren sale The idea is strongest what times the moon is in the full; and then he mounts a horse, and hies him, as did Othman, to some solitary place where, with imagination for cup-bearer, he drinks himself into happy drunkenness.” The Sheik, bending forward, caught her eyes with his, and held them so not a glance escaped him.
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“No,” she returned, and covered her face, for the Sheik’s look was eager and burning bright.
He knelt then, and kissed the marble at her feet.
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“His ambassador! To what end?”
“I am afraid and trembling.”
He kissed the floor again.
“Assure me of pardon–if only to win me back my courage. It is miserable to be shaken with fear.”
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