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Talbot Mundy. Queen Cleopatra
Queen Cleopatra
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I "A king's ship! But which king's?"
CHAPTER II "Queen? Which queen?"
CHAPTER III "Halt in the name of Ptolemy!"
CHAPTER IV "I will make you admiral of all my fleet."
CHAPTER V "Brave Words, Royal Egypt! But the Romans have a god named Mars."
CHAPTER VI "Romans! The Romans are coming!"
CHAPTER VII "I take only Destiny for granted."
CHAPTER VIII "A phoenix hatches only in the hot flame."
CHAPTER IX "Did I summon you from straw-roofed villages to tell me how to govern?"
CHAPTER X "A Galilee for Egypt?"
CHAPTER XI "What can a woman do nobly and well except to bring forth children?"
CHAPTER XII "Let Lollianè earn her laurels."
CHAPTER XIII "Vale, Imperator!"
CHAPTER XIV "Truly there is nothing for us Romans left to do but to yield to Caesar."
CHAPTER XV "Mice crowding a hole in a corn-bin!"
CHAPTER XVI "I am Egypt."
CHAPTER XVII "Who that is born in a womb is not a member of a mystery?"
CHAPTER XVIII "I will settle the succession to the throne this morning."
CHAPTER XIX "Royal Egypt—Pharaoh of the Upper and the Lower Nile!"
CHAPTER XX "Egypt—could you make Rome wise?"
CHAPTER XXI "Kneel. Look upward."
CHAPTER XXII "And this I learned from the Lord Achillas' barber."
CHAPTER XXIII "There is only one offense that men find unforgivable."
CHAPTER XXIV "My soul is a woman'S—yours a man's; and war is not my business."
CHAPTER XXV "The Thirty-Seventh Legion at full strength—two-thirds of the men seasick."
CHAPTER XXVI "You have made your own choice. You must take the consequences."
CHAPTER XXVII "Tell me the secret of Caesar'S strength, for he is stronger than I."
CHAPTER XXVIII "We will never see the old Apollodorus back."
CHAPTER XXIX "Who hath regarded a horse, and the soul of the song that resides in him?"
CHAPTER XXX "Caesar—were you afraid to cross the Rubicon?"
CHAPTER XXXI "There is a gentleness that no amount of force of any kind can penetrate or conquer."
CHAPTER XXXII "Death I have always thought to be the end of joy and sorrow."
CHAPTER XXXIII "But you keep your word, Tros?"
CHAPTER XXXIV "Eastward! Turn eastward!"
CHAPTER XXXV "Whoever sticks a head into Caesar's net is Caesar's victim."
CHAPTER XXXVI "Who is the ruler of Rome?"
CHAPTER XXXVII. Caesar—Imperial Caesar—a god upon Earth
CHAPTER XXXVIII "Oh, I know Antony."
CHAPTER XXXIX "Be silent, Tros!"
CHAPTER XL "Silence at last? Praise Zeus!"
CHAPTER XLI "Caesar, beware the Ides of March!"
CHAPTER XLII "ROW—Row, you lubbers, and take Egypt home again!"
THE END
