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And the two men fell to rapidly, each eating with two great spoons  there was enough in each spoonful to have given dreams to a hundred men. AND THE TWO MEN FELL TO RAPIDLY EACH EATING WITH TWO GREAT SPOONS THERE WAS ENOUGH IN EACH SPOONFUL TO HAVE GIVEN DREAMS TO A HUNDRED MEN
st omit. "The sailor was groaning softly, and every time he groaned Thuba Mleen tittered. I had no sense of smell, but I could hear and see, and I do not know which was the most revolting--the terrible condition of the sailor or the happy unblinking face of horrible Thuba Mleen. "I wanted to go away, but the time was not yet come, and I had to stay where I was. "Suddenly the Emperor's face began to twitch violently and his under lip quivered faster, and he whimpered with anger, and cried with a shrill voice, in Yannish, to the captain of his torturers that there was a spirit in the room. I feared not, for living men cannot lay hands on a spirit, but all the torturers were appalled at his anger, and stopped their work, for their hands trembled in fear. Then two men of the spear-guard slipped from the room, and each of them brought back presently a golden bowl, with knobs on it, full of hashish; and the bowls were large enough for heads to have floated in had they been filled with blood. INNER TOLD ME MANY THINGS WHICH I MUST OMIT THE SAILOR WAS GROANING SOFTLY AND EVERY TIME HE GROANED THUBUM LEAN TITTERED I HAD NO SENSE OF SMELL BUT I COULD HEAR AND SEE AND I DO NOT KNOW WHICH WAS THE MOST REVOLTING THE TERRIBLE CONDITION OF THE SAILOR OR THE HAPPY UNBLINKING FACE OF HORRIBLE THUBUMLINE I WANTED TO GO AWAY BUT THE TIME WAS NOT YET COME AND I HAD TO STAY WHERE I WAS SUDDENLY THE EMPEROR'S FACE BEGAN TO TWITCH VIOLENTLY AND HIS UNDER LIP QUIVERED FASTER AND HE WHIMPERED WITH ANGER AND CRIED WITH A SHRILL VOICE IN JANUISH TO THE CAPTAIN OF HIS TORTURERS THAT THERE WAS A SPIRIT IN THE ROOM I FEAR NOT FOR LIVING MEN CANNOT LAY HANDS ON A SPIRIT BUT ALL THE TORTURERS WERE APPALLED AT HIS ANGER AND STOPPED THEIR WORK FOR THEIR HANDS TREMBLED IN FEAR THEN TWO MEN OF THE SPEAR GUARD SLIPPED FROM THE ROOM AND EACH OF THEM BROUGHT BACK PRESENTLY A GOLDEN BOWL WITH KNOBS ON IT FULL OF HASHISH AND THE BOWLS WERE LARGE ENOUGH FOR HEADS TO HAVE FLOATED IN HAD THEY BEEN FILLED BLOOD
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