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"For Thou art like the divine Amon; Thou art the sun concealed in human form," replied Kama. "Darkness flees from that place whither Thou turnest thy countenance, and under the gleam of thy glances flowers blossom." The prince turned again to her. "But be compassionate," whispered she. "Moreover, Thou art a kind god, hence Thou canst not be unjust to thy priestess."
April 29, 1890. The Kama is a very dull river. To realise its beauties one would have to be a native sitting motionless on a barge beside a barrel of naphtha, or a sack of dried fish, continually taking a pull at the bottle.
"The information that we have received from the Moscow agent tells us that the convict train to which Natasha and Anna Ornovski are attached left the depot nearly a fortnight ago; they were to be taken by train in the usual way to Nizhni Novgorod, thence by barge on the Volga and Kama to Perm, and on by rail to Tiumen, the forwarding station for the east.
"Since Thou hast left Pi-Bast wondrous changes have taken place there. Thy Phoenician woman, Kama, has fled with Lykon." "With Lykon?" repeated the prince. "Move not, Erpatr, and show not to thousands that Thou feelest sorrow in the day of thy triumph."
And dost Thou know, Kama, what Satni replied to this: 'If Thou wish, let the crime be accomplished. Tbubui gave no chance to have these words said a second time. Before their father's eyes she commanded to kill the children, and throw their bloody limbs to dogs and cats outside the windows. Only after that did Satni enter her chamber and repose on her bed, inlaid with ivory."
We had just entered Europe, having passed the river Kama, which in these parts is the boundary between Europe and Asia, and the first city on the European side was called Soloy Kamaskoy, that is, the great city on the river Kama.
She seemed to him as if formed by the god of love with everything most beautiful in the world; and, as he gazed, he felt more and more entranced, till almost unconsciously he was deeply in love. She, indeed, seeing him beautiful as Kâma himself, was almost equally affected, and, pervaded by strong feeling, trembled like the branch of a creeping plant agitated by a gentle wind.
At the Agricultural College farm in Komaba I saw about thirty Japanese weeding rice with the kama a tool much like an old-fashioned sickle except that the blade is straight: the right hand quickly cut the roots of the weed or grass plant and the left hand as quickly pulled it up.
"Vaisampayana continued, 'With these words king Drupada proclaimed the Swayamvara. On hearing of them, O Bharata, the kings of other lands came to his capital. And there came also many illustrious Rishis desirous of beholding the Swayamvara. And there came also, O king, Duryodhana and the Kurus accompanied by Kama. There also came many superior Brahmanas from every country.
In the hall rose a murmur of astonishment, and an intense flush came out on the face of Ramses. "That foreigner," thought he, "took the bull from me in the circus, he wishes to marry Kama, and now he shows a sword which cuts our blades into shavings." And he felt a still deeper hatred toward King Assar, toward all Assyrians in general, and toward Sargon especially.
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