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We shall not share it with others, as we share not our joy with them, nor our love, nor our hunger. So be it to the end of our days." "Your will be done," they said. WE SHALL NOT SHARE IT WITH OTHERS AND WE SHARE NOT OUR JOY WITH THEM NOR OUR LOVE NOR OUR HUNGER SO BE IT TO THE END OF OUR DAYS YOUR WILL BE DONE THEY SAID
d to dust as we touched them. But others were of heavier cloth, and they felt soft and new in our fingers. We found a room with walls made of shelves, which held rows of manuscripts, from the floor to the ceiling. Never had we seen such a number of them, nor of such strange shape. They were not soft and rolled, they had hard shells of cloth and leather; and the letters on their pages were so small and so even that we wondered at the men who had such handwriting. We glanced through the pages, and we saw that they were written in our language, but we found many words which we could not understand. Tomorrow, we shall begin to read these scripts. When we had seen all the rooms of the house, we looked at the Golden One and we both knew the thought in our minds. “We shall never leave this house,” we said, “nor let it be taken from us. This is our home and the end of our journey. This is your house, Golden One, and ours, and it belongs to no other men whatever as far as the earth may stretch. OR NO TWO OF THEM ALIKE SOME CRUMBLED TO DUST AS WE TOUCHED THEM BUT OTHERS WERE OF HEAVIER CLOTH AND THEY FELT SOFT AND NEW IN OUR FINGERS WE FOUND A ROOM WITH WALLS MADE OF SHELVES WHICH HELD ROWS OF MANUSCRIPTS FROM THE FLOOR TO THE CEILING NEVER HAD WE SEEN SUCH A NUMBER OF THEM NOR OF SUCH STRANGE SHAPE THEY WERE NOT SOFT AND ROLLED THEY HAD HARD SHELLS OF CLOTH AND LEATHER AND THE LETTERS ON THEIR PAGES WERE SMALL AND SO EVEN THAT WE WONDERED AT THE MEN WHO HAD SUCH HANDWRITING WE GLANCED THROUGH THE PAGES AND WE SAW THAT THEY WERE WRITTEN IN OUR LANGUAGE BUT WE FOUND MANY WORDS WHICH WE COULD NOT UNDERSTAND TO MORROW WE SHALL BEGIN TO READ THESE SCRIPTS WHEN WE HAD SEEN ALL THE ROOMS OF THE HOUSE WE LOOKED AT THE GOLDEN ONE AND WE KNEW THE THOUGHT IN OUR MINDS WE SHALL NEVER LEAVE THIS HOUSE WE SAID NOR LET IT BE TAKEN FROM US THIS IS OUR HOME AND THE END OF OUR JOURNEY THIS IS YOUR HOUSE GOLDEN ONE AND OURS AND IT BELONGS TO NO OTHER MEN WHATEVER AS FAR AS THE EARTH MAY STRETCH
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