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  • "Hearken," whispered the astrologer into the woman's ear.

    Morning Star Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," said the Molimo, in a thin, trembling voice.

    Benita, an African romance Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," I said to the charioteer as they came, "run as you never ran before, and bring up the guard behind!"

    Moon of Israel Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," said Leonard, "while you revelled, the last of Mavoom's men vanished, and these are left in their place," and he pointed to the knives.

    The People of the Mist Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," said King Peter softly to the Dame, "how he reckons it all his own; my day is done, my dear."

    The Well at the World's End: a tale William Morris 1865

  • "Hearken," he cried to the counsellor; "I have guessed it for long, and now I am sure of it.

    Black Heart and White Heart Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," said the man to his companions, "this is Macumazahn himself and no other.

    She and Allan Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," he said: "I swear this, that before snow falls again in

    Eric Brighteyes Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," she went on, hiding her fair face in her hands: "it is true that for life and death I love thee now as ever -- how much thou mayest never know.

    Eric Brighteyes Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • "Hearken," said Otter: "there is none nigh us, so I will speak straight out; for I love thee since the justing when we tried our might together.

    The Well at the World's End: a tale William Morris 1865

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