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CHAPTER II. The hunt was over. Waggons full of game, amongst which were several enormous wild boars killed by the king's own hand, were driven home behind the sports men. At the palace-gates the latter dispersed to their several abodes, in order to exchange the simple Persian leather hunting- costume for the splendid Median court-dress. In the course of the day's sport Cambyses had (with difficulty restraining his agitation) given his brother the seemingly kind order to start the n