diptychon

Updated: May 16, 2025

Then snatching a small tablet from the dressing-table, she scrawled upon the wax with a rapid hand: "Cleopatra, the Queen, desires to see Barine, the daughter of Leonax, without delay. She must obey any command of Iras, Cleopatra's messenger, and her companion." Then, closing the diptychon, she handed it to her attendant, asking: "Whom will you take?" She answered without hesitation, "Alexas."

Georg Ebers - Cleopatra — Complete

Then snatching a small tablet from the dressing-table, she scrawled upon the wax with a rapid hand: "Cleopatra, the Queen, desires to see Barine, the daughter of Leonax, without delay. She must obey any command of Iras, Cleopatra's messenger, and her companion." Then, closing the diptychon, she handed it to her attendant, asking: "Whom will you take?" She answered without hesitation, "Alexas."

Georg Ebers - Cleopatra — Volume 04

There is no doubt no if nor but. . . . Give me the diptychon and I will show you our doom. There just here my sight is so dazzled, I cannot make it out. And if I could, what matter? Who can alter here below what has been decided above? Leave me to sleep now, and I will explain it all to you to-morrow if there is still time.

Georg Ebers - Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works

There is no doubt no if nor but ....Give me the diptychon and I will show you our doom. There just here my sight is so dazzled, I cannot make it out. And if I could, what matter? Who can alter here below what has been decided above? Leave me to sleep now, and I will explain it all to you to-morrow if there is still time.

Georg Ebers - Serapis — Volume 05

Then snatching a small tablet from the dressing-table, she scrawled upon the wax with a rapid hand: "Cleopatra, the Queen, desires to see Barine, the daughter of Leonax, without delay. She must obey any command of Iras, Cleopatra's messenger, and her companion." Then, closing the diptychon, she handed it to her attendant, asking: "Whom will you take?" She answered without hesitation, "Alexas."

Georg Ebers - Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works

There is no doubt no if nor but.... Give me the diptychon and I will show you our doom. There just here my sight is so dazzled, I cannot make it out. And if I could, what matter? Who can alter here below what has been decided above? Leave me to sleep now, and I will explain it all to you to-morrow if there is still time.

Georg Ebers - Serapis — Complete