"We have been very happy, John Carter," she said, "and I thank whatever fate overtakes us that it permits us to die together."
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"We have been very happy, John Carter," she said, "and I thank whatever fate overtakes us that it permits us to die together."
"Tal Hajus," said Lorquas Ptomel in a cold, hard voice, "never in my long life have I seen a jeddak of the Tharks so humiliated.
You meant them then, my princess, and you mean them still!
These brothers, with their wives and children, occupied three similar houses on this farm.
"'Tis well," replied the one so addressed, rising and approaching my couch, "he should render rare sport for the great games."
"When he returned from his expedition and learned the story of my mother's fate I was present as Tal Hajus told him; but never by the quiver of a muscle did he betray the slightest emotion; only he did not laugh as Tal Hajus gleefully described her death struggles.
