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The figure approached, and the Queen, dazzlingly and bewilderingly beautiful, held out her hands to him, and their eyes met and they looked at each other across the gulf of fifty centuries. THE FIGURE APPROACHED AND THE QUEEN DAZZLING AND BEWILDERLY BEAUTIFUL HELD OUT HER HANDS TO HIM AND THEIR EYES MET AND THEY LOOKED AT EACH OTHER ACROSS THE GULF OF FIFTY CENTURIES
the Higher Plane too, so, of course, she can't be dead----" And then with the force of a powerful electric shock, the terrible fact struck him that, for those who had reached that plane, there was no death! Here was a new light on the weird problem which he had somehow been called upon to deal with. "I wonder what Her Majesty would really think of it?" he murmured, after a few moments of mental bewilderment. "Dear me, who's that?" He looked up, and, to his utter amazement, he saw Queen Nitocris, arrayed exactly as she had been on that terrible night of her bridal with Menkau-Ra, walking towards him; a perfect incarnation of beauty, but---- "Oh dear me!" said the Professor, "this will never do. Good heavens! everybody in Wimbledon knows me, and--well, of course, Her Majesty is very lovely and all that; but what on earth would people think if any one saw me strolling across the Common in company with an Egyptian Queen--to say nothing of the costume--and the image of my own daughter, too!  LATE MAGISTRACY THAT WON'T DO AT ALL SHE HAS REACHED A HIGHER PLANE TOO SO OF COURSE SHE CAN'T BE DEAD AND THEN WITH THE FORCE OF A POWERFUL ELECTRIC SHOCK THE TERRIBLE FACT STRUCK HIM THAT FOR THOSE WHO HAD REACHED THAT PLAIN THERE WAS NO DEATH HERE WAS A NEW LIGHT ON THE WEIRD PROBLEM WHICH HE HAD SOMEHOW BEEN CALLED UPON TO DEAL WITH I WONDER WHAT HER MAJESTY WOULD REALLY THINK OF IT HE MURMURED AFTER A FEW MOMENTS OF MENTAL BEWILDERMENT DEAR ME WHO'S THAT HE LOOKED UP AND TO HIS UTTER AMAZEMENT HE SAW QUEEN NIDITERUS ARRAYED EXACTLY AS SHE HAD BEEN ON THAT TERRIBLE NIGHT OF HER BRIDAL WITH MANKURAH WALKING TOWARDS HIM A PERFECT INCARNATION OF BEAUTY BUT O DEAR ME SAID THE PROFESSOR THIS WILL NEVER DO GOOD HEAVENS EVERYBODY IN WIMBLETON KNOWS ME AND WELL OF COURSE HER MAJESTY IS VERY LOVELY AND ALL THAT BUT WHAT ON EARTH WOULD PEOPLE THINK IF ANYONE SAW ME STROLLING ACROSS THE COMMON IN COMPANY WITH AN EGYPTIAN QUEEN TO SAY NOTHING OF THE CUSTOM AND THE IMAGE OF MY OWN DAUGHTER TOO
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