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how Herowould behave. But Hero went straight home, woke hiswife Virtue, and told her all that the Goddessof the Earth had said. And his wife said: My dear, if so much depends on it, wakethe boy and tell him. Then Hero woke thelittle boy, told him all, and said: My boy,if you are sacrificed to the… … TiM.sly \V( irshipped Lne gml^less nncl 1 ir;L\(-l_) s;Lliitcd ]ier KING SHUDRAKA 43 at the cost of my life. Besides, that wouldpay for the food we have eaten. Why thendelay ? Take me quickly and sacrifice me tothe goddess. May the kings evil fate beaverted by my death! And Hero wasdelighted and…
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