As the Egyptians say, Ramses can hear a whisper across the Nile.

Elizabeth Peters

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For a time Emerson politely endeavored to conceal his boredom - like most men, he is profoundly disinterested in all children except his own - ...

Elizabeth Peters

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Don't sound so surprised. I have sensible moments, you know.

Elizabeth Peters

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What a nice neat deep trench,' I said. 'Er - should Nefret be down in it?'

'She thought she saw a skull,' Ramses said. 'You know how she is about bones.

Elizabeth Peters

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I always carry the book of Holy Writ...and something to read...

Elizabeth Peters

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