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Duke of Egypt

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by Margriet de Moor


  “Take me with you!” she cries with the same extreme act of the heart with which she caught his glance.

  The wind has meanwhile risen to a single gust. And yet he has heard her voice.

  Bravura, a trace of haughtiness in his eyes.

  “All right! Come on, then!”

  A huge horse is driven into the crowd. At a pat on its neck it stops. Then someone doesn’t hesitate for a moment to reach out with both arms.

 

 

 


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