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g'spalacebuttheydidn'tletmesleepaslong
asIcouldhavewished.Atthe12thhourIwasawakenedbyoneof
Taman'saidesandsummonedtothegreatthroneroom.HereIfoundthe
grandcouncilofnoblesassembledaroundatableatthefootofthe
throne and the rest of the room crowded with the aristocracy of Korva.
TamanandJaharaandNnasatintheirrespectivethronesuponthe
daisandtherewasafourthchairatTaman'sleft.Theaideledmetothe
footofthedaisbeforeTamanandaskedmetokneel.IthinkTamanis
theonlymanintwoworldsbeforewhomIshouldbeproudtokneel.
Aboveallothermenhedeservesreverenceforhisqualitiesofmindand
soul. And so I knelt.
TosavethelifeofmydaughtercommencedTaman the "Project"christian sale "
And from the kitchen,Iofferedmy
thronetoMusowiththeconsentofthegrandcouncil.YouCarsonof
Venussavedmydaughterandmythrone.Itisthewillofthegrand
councilinwhichIconcurthatyouberewardedwiththehighesthonor
inthepowerofajongofKorvatobestow.Ithereforeelevateyoutothe
rankofroyalty;andasIhavenosonIadoptyouasmyownandconfer
uponyouthetitleofTanjongofKorva.
Thenheroseandtakingmeby
the handled me to the vacant throne chair at his left.
Ihadtomakeaspeechthenbutthelesssaidaboutthatthebetter��as
amakerofspeechesIamafairlygoodaviator.Therewerespeechesby
severalgreatnoblesandthenwealltroopedtothebanquethalland
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