The Memoirs of Cleopatra: A NovelBestselling novelist Margaret George brings to life the glittering kingdom of Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, in this lush, sweeping, and richly detailed saga, the basis for the Cleopatra TV mini-series. |
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... took a deep breath to fill his lungs and then started playing his melodies . Although the sound was not loud , such a deep hush fell over the entire hall that every note quavered on the air . Olympos turned and gave me a pitying look ...
... took me away from myself and the palace and out into the desert . " Then keep to them . Ride , hunt , and study . Do not concern yourself with things that do not concern you . Do this and you will prosper . We mean to be gentle with all ...
... took one step out into the water , deliberately making it a long one . The water came halfway up my calf . I picked up the other foot and walked farther out , so that the water now swirled around my knees . I could feel the tug of the ...
... took a great , gasping lungful of air . I was flailing about , my arms completely ineffectual . I sank again , then somehow got my head out so I could breathe . I could not feel anything solid beneath my feet . Then my swirling arms ...
... took me by surprise ; I had never watched anyone's looks al- ter as they matured . I suppose I had always pictured a miniature version of an adult when I thought of someone's childhood . Our unpleasant tutor , Theodotos , would have ...
Contents
Section 25 | 555 |
Section 26 | 576 |
Section 27 | 584 |
Section 28 | 619 |
Section 29 | 637 |
Section 30 | 653 |
Section 31 | 661 |
Section 32 | 673 |
Section 9 | 199 |
Section 10 | 209 |
Section 11 | 261 |
Section 12 | 299 |
Section 13 | 316 |
Section 14 | 327 |
Section 15 | 363 |
Section 16 | 374 |
Section 17 | 403 |
Section 18 | 413 |
Section 19 | 423 |
Section 20 | 454 |
Section 21 | 461 |
Section 22 | 497 |
Section 23 | 524 |
Section 24 | 533 |
Section 33 | 690 |
Section 34 | 749 |
Section 35 | 775 |
Section 36 | 794 |
Section 37 | 825 |
Section 38 | 838 |
Section 39 | 858 |
Section 40 | 862 |
Section 41 | 875 |
Section 42 | 887 |
Section 43 | 901 |
Section 44 | 933 |
Section 45 | 945 |
Section 46 | 948 |
Section 47 | 965 |