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H. Rider Haggard. Ayesha, the Return of She
Ayesha, the Return of She
Table of Contents
AUTHOR’S NOTE
INTRODUCTION
AYESHA
The Further History of She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed
CHAPTER I
THE DOUBLE SIGN
CHAPTER II
THE LAMASERY
CHAPTER III
THE BEACON LIGHT
CHAPTER IV
THE AVALANCHE
CHAPTER V
THE GLACIER
CHAPTER VI
IN THE GATE
CHAPTER VII
THE FIRST ORDEAL
CHAPTER VIII
THE DEATH-HOUNDS
CHAPTER IX
THE COURT OF KALOON
CHAPTER X
IN THE SHAMAN’S CHAMBER
CHAPTER XI
THE HUNT AND THE KILL
CHAPTER XII
THE MESSENGER
CHAPTER XIII
BENEATH THE SHADOWING WINGS
CHAPTER XIV
THE COURT OF DEATH
CHAPTER XV
THE SECOND ORDEAL
CHAPTER XVI
THE CHANGE
CHAPTER XVII
THE BETROTHAL
CHAPTER XVIII
THE THIRD ORDEAL
CHAPTER XIX
LEO AND THE LEOPARD
CHAPTER XX
AYESHA’S ALCHEMY
CHAPTER XXI
THE PROPHECY OF ATENE
CHAPTER XXII
THE LOOSING OF THE POWERS
CHAPTER XXIII
THE YIELDING OF AYESHA
CHAPTER XXIV
THE PASSING OF AYESHA
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H. Rider Haggard
Published by Good Press, 2019
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“Horace, it was Ayesha herself, her eyes, her lovely face, her cloudy hair, and she looked at me sadly, reproachfully, I thought, as one might who says, ‘Why did you doubt?’
“I tried to speak to her but my lips were dumb. I tried to advance and to embrace her, my arms would not move. There was a barrier between us. She lifted her hand and beckoned as though bidding me to follow her.