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She had been beautiful in life, but was more beautiful in death, and it was with reverence for that beauty that I stood beside her. "'Fetch Helfa, said Abou to a servant, 'and then begone. "Helfa was Abou's son. Here, in England, you would cruelly designate him as something between a madman and an idiot, but the Easterns look not thus upon those who possess not their ordinary faculties.
"Abou al Phadre was an old man, and not one whom the ladies would love that is, for his face, for it was yellow and wrinkled; his eyes, too, were almost buried in their cavernous sockets, and shaded by bushy white eyebrows. Those who love the higher powers, however, and can respect the divine power of knowledge, would have knelt at Abou's feet.
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