# bib

id: 5487
title: The Emperor — Volume 05
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5487.txt
cache: ./cache/5487.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Among the young women and girls Arsinoe saw several whose beauty struck Arsinoe looked compassionately on the poor old man who could not buy back "So it is--two busy hands among so many idle ones," said the old man, my fine friend!" cried Verus, nodding to the old man. "Selene!" cried Arsinoe, falling from all her clouds of happiness, "Come father," begged Arsinoe, "first let us see to the children, and "Your old father will stay with you my pet," said Keraunus tenderly, for Selene''s mishaps--all went home to Arsinoe as a thing known and loved, "Yes," said he, and he took her little hand, which rested on his right shadowy alley, Pollux said, opening his arms to the girl: "Seriously you must go now," said Arsinoe drawing away her hand, which he "We have exactly followed your example," said Pollux, "and if Arsinoe "Look at my old woman!" exclaimed Pollux laughing, "but in truth friend,


id: 5484
title: The Emperor — Volume 02
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5484.txt
cache: ./cache/5484.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  Pollux had been working for a long time with night''s work, and as soon as Selene opened the door he sat upright and The girl bowed her head sadly and Pollux stood for some time with his from his work, stooping low to look first at Selene and then at his "Well, what?" asked the sculptor, and taking his hands from his work he day till the sun was high and make slaves look after my father and the "Sit a little farther off," said Sabina pressing her jewelled right-hand She is like Selene and her mother in the shape of her head and After looking for some time at the sculptor''s work Arsinoe grew calmer, Come up Arsinoe, father wants to speak to you." The palace-steward, to whom Selene had called up his younger daughter, "Then we really may," said Arsinoe, and she went up to her father to give


id: 5483
title: The Emperor — Volume 01
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5483.txt
cache: ./cache/5483.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  time to time he raised his eyelids--long, finely wrinkled, and blueveined--turning his eyes up to heaven or rolling them to one side and hands were caressing the Emperor''s bloodhound, which had laid its sagelooking head on the boy''s broad, bare breast, and now and then tried to hundred times a day, the limitations of the power and nature of man, and "It is not so bad as it looks," said the architect positively. As the prefect came up, the architect pointed to this study of stilllife, and said in a whisper: "You shall touch nothing in the little house," cried the prefect eagerly. Titianus turned his back on the steward, and asked the architect: "I am sure I do not care," said the prefect, "so long as the glorious With a deep bow Titianus took the Empress''s right hand, covered with hall, looked after the two men and said:


id: 5485
title: The Emperor — Volume 03
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5485.txt
cache: ./cache/5485.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  "I will come," said Pontius, "if my guest leaves me an hour free, and I "It is Titianus conducting the architect from Rome," replied Pontius "I wish you all luck with them, good little mother," replied the Emperor. "A fine tall man," said Euphorion, "he is a little like the Emperor." prefect had sent to Lochias for Pontius was carried into the Emperor''s Pollux had quitted the hall he turned to Titianus and Pontius and said: Pontius explained to the Emperor that Pollux had mounted the head on a "The dog has attacked a woman who wanted to come this way," replied "This, Pontius, is really a first-rate man," said Hadrian, pointing to a "I have felt something like that," said Antinous. "He may come in--was what he said," replied the slave. As soon as the steward had quitted the room, Hadrian freed the dog, which


id: 5489
title: The Emperor — Volume 07
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5489.txt
cache: ./cache/5489.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  opposite to the master of the house sat a lean young man with pale and sons to invite any of their Greek friends into the house during the visit Apollodorus looked with surprise into the face of the excited old man, "Uncle," said Ben Jochai, interrupting the old Rabbi''s speech, and rising God of your fathers," said the old man gloomily. make if we set the old wretch''s house on fire," shouted a hungry-looking the old Jewish house-keeper, who had seen and heard from a hiding-place "Kiss him, kiss him!" cried the old woman, and the praetor took the head son-leave it in the hands of God Most High to reward you for what you "Sabina, Mother, guardian spirit of my life!" cried Verus, and he fell on to his father''s little house when Antinous came sauntering in--he The Emperor''s commands had come upon the peaceful little house as a


id: 5488
title: The Emperor — Volume 06
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5488.txt
cache: ./cache/5488.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  the fresh cold handkerchief in its place, Selene turned her face towards "You said nothing about our working in the factory?" asked Selene Selene opened her eyes, but only to close them again and to dream for "Oh please, dame Hannah, let me see the flowers?" cried Selene, trying when we were quite little--an artist, a kind, good man--and the nosegay Hannah looked with sympathy at the girl, and signing to Mary she said: Arsinoe''s washed dress had caught the old man''s eye, and remembering that When Hannah went to lay fresh handkerchiefs on Selene''s wounds she saw Hadrian went into the vacant room, lay down on a couch that stood by the Hadrian still sat a long time listening to the talk close by; but after Antinous left him, but the Emperor paced his room, up and down with long Hadrian folded his arms, stepped quite close up to Pollux, and said:


id: 5486
title: The Emperor — Volume 04
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5486.txt
cache: ./cache/5486.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  hand, for besides Selene''s voice he heard that of another girl and the In the sitting-room Selene was standing dressed in a long light-colored it, bowed to the sisters, and then said turning to Selene: Selene called to the old slave-woman, and desired her to remain in the "Yes," said the girl, for at the very first step an acute pain in the Usually when Selene went out walking, many people looked at her with The old slave was still sitting on the steps with the children; Arsinoe "You must let that pass," begged Arsinoe, "if only poor Selene''s foot is Arsinoe went into her sleeping-room, and said, as she returned: When Selene, who had been carried as far as the door of her own workroom, was sitting once more in her usual place in front of the long table "Yes," replied Selene, looking the widow full in the face-"Almost half an hour from here," said Hannah, answering for Selene.


id: 5492
title: The Emperor — Volume 10
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5492.txt
cache: ./cache/5492.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  The day after being baptized, Selene had gone to Paulina''s town-house, Paulina had given this little house for his family to live in, asked "It is a pity that our friend Pontius cannot hear you," said Hadrian. "I should wish that life might end with death," said Antinous Antinous colored and looked at the ground, and Hadrian went on: Antinous went up to Hadrian, looked at the sack, and said: "Stay!" said Hadrian, eagerly seizing his favorite''s hand. they are powerful," said Antinous; but Hadrian let his head sink on his Neither Hadrian nor Antinous closed their eyes that fearful night. the work, and before long the statue of Hadrian, executed in the Egyptian into her soul, and told him how much she loved Antinous so long as he was An hour later Pollux was standing at the door of Paulina''s town-house, felt a real love for Arsinoe, and had now for a long time watched her


id: 5490
title: The Emperor — Volume 08
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5490.txt
cache: ./cache/5490.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  place in the steward''s rooms during the hours when the young artist was "I do not know him, and he does not think of a poor thing like me," said room and informed Keraunus that his master and Gabinius, the curiositydealer from Nicaea, wished to speak with him. "Nay, nay," said the slave urgently, "my master is a greater man than you precious work." At Hadrian''s words Keraunus'' eyes almost started out of the fallen man''s hand to feel his pulse Arsinoe rushed into the room. and his slave, helped Arsinoe to carry her father''s lifeless body and lay The little blind boy felt the dead body with his hands, and asked his "Yes, dear little man," replied Mastor, "and their eyes are wonderfully Antinous went quickly up to the Emperor to kiss his hand, but Hadrian With these words the praetor left the room, but Antinous stood like one


id: 5491
title: The Emperor — Volume 09
author: Ebers, Georg
txt: ./txt/5491.txt
cache: ./cache/5491.txt
extension: .txt
mime: text/plain
summary:
  flames smoke, mingled with sparks, rose from Lochias blacker and blackerand still Pontius came not to look after her. "Flowers to a man who does not care about them?" asked Pontius, gravely. "That of women claims and wins admiration, love too perhaps and flowersthat of men may rejoice the eye, but to do it Honor is a task granted to drew back; only one elderly man, his sister Paulina''s house-steward, "Send it home," said Pontius, not even civilly; "Paulina must wait a few man who has something he loves in the House--a wife and merry children, The way from the architect''s house to his sister''s was long, and on his As Pontius entered the lofty hall of his sister''s house, Arsinoe came to "Yes, she is lovely to look upon," said the widow. rest, working day and night; visiting the poor and sick in her hours of


