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"You gets used to anythin' after a bit," said Becky.
One day the professor was lecturing on poisons, and he showed his students some alkaloid, as he called it, which he had extracted from some South American arrow poison, and which was so powerful that the least grain meant instant death.
It begins with the words _Pange lingua gloriosi._ They say it is the highest glory of the hymnal.
She bowed low before her new master and then, kneeling, touched her head nine times on the floor.




