The Emperor — Volume 02
Georg Ebers Translator · English
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The Emperor — Volume 02
Georg Ebers Translator · English
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CHAPTER VI. Alexandria was in the greatest excitement. The Emperor's visit now immediately impending had tempted the busy hive of citizens away from the common round of life in which, day after day, —swarming, hurrying, pushing each other on, or running each other down— they raced for bread and for the means of filling their hours of leisure with pleasures and amusements. The unceasing wheel of industry to-day had pause in the factories, workshops, storehouses and courts of justice,
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