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Updated: May 27, 2025
There is a rustling of silks and satins, a faint swishing of gauze and muslins, and three hundred faces flash out, like flowers against leaves, from their green draperies. Which is Queen Humeeda's? For an instant the child stands silent, his lips trembling, his face flushing. Then his eyes open and he sees something. What is it? Is one face less smiling than another? Where is it?
Once upon a time it had been like its name, swift exceedingly, but now, like its master, it was slow and stiff. Then followed Head-nurse, astride, in Indian fashion, the bay Belooch mare which had been Queen Humeeda's favourite mount until it had had to be left behind in one of the hasty moves which had of late been so common in the hunted life of the Royal Fugitives.
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