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「女王の復活」第1章・・・二つの合図
THE DOUBLE SIGN
1-1 Hard on twenty years have gone by since that night of Leo's vision — the most awful years, perhaps, which were ever endured by men — twenty years . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第2章・・・ラマ教寺院
THE LAMASERY
2-1 Sixteen years had passed since that night vigil in the old Cumberland house, and, behold! we two, Leo and I, were still travelling, still searching for that moun . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第3章・・・のろし
THE BEACON LIGHT
3-1 A week later came our opportunity of making this ascent of the mountain, for now in mid-winter it ceased storming, and hard frost set in, whic . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第4章・・・なだれ
THE AVALANCHE
4-1 On the morning of the second day from that night the sunrise found us already on our path across the desert. There, nearly a mile behind us, we could see the ruin . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第5章・・・氷河
THE GLACIER
Even that day came to an end at last, and after a few more lumps of yak, our tent being gone, we drew his hide over us and rested as best we could, knowing that at . . . 本文を読む
CHAPTER VI
IN THE GATE
Oh! that rush through space! Folk falling thus are supposed to lose consciousness, but I can assert that this is not true. Never were my wits and perceptions more lively than . . . 本文を読む
CHAPTER VII
THE FIRST ORDEAL
The shaman advanced to my side and asked me courteously how I fared.
I answered, "Better. Far better, oh, my host—but how are you named?"
"Simbri," he answered, . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第8章・・・死の猟犬
THE DEATH-HOUNDS
It may have been ten o'clock on the following morning, or a little past it, when the Shaman Simbri came into my room and asked me how I had slept.
"Like a log," I . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第9章・・・カルーンの宮廷
THE COURT OF KALOON
Horrified, sick at heart, we continued our journey. No wonder that the Khania hated such a mad despot. And this woman was in love with Leo, and this lunatic . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第10章・・・シンブリの部屋で
IN THE SHAMAN'S CHAMBER
One night Simbri asked us to dine with him in his own apartments in the highest tower of the palace—had we but known it, for us a fateful place . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第11章・・・王の追撃と死
THE HUNT AND THE KILL
We reached our rooms, meeting no one in the passages, and there made our preparations. First we changed our festal robes for those warmer garments in which . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第12章・・・使者
THE MESSENGER
"He is gone," I panted, "and the world hasn't lost much."
"Well, it didn't give him much, did it, poor devil, so don't let's speak ill of him," answered Leo, who had . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第13章・・・翼の庇護の下に
BENEATH THE SHADOWING WINGS
13-1 One by one the terrified tribesmen crept away. When the last of them were gone the priest advanced to Leo and saluted him by placing his hand u . . . 本文を読む
「女王の復活」第14章・・・死の法廷
THE COURT OF DEATH
Now the curtains were open. Before us appeared a chamber hollowed from the thickness of the altar, and in its centre a throne, and on the throne a figure clad . . . 本文を読む