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Presently the door opened and the señor was led into the Sanctuary, as he thought to his death, for I saw that his teeth were set and that his hand was clenched as though to defend himself. But as he came the most of the Council rose and bowed to him, crying:
"Hail to you! Son of the Sea, Favoured of Heaven, Father fore-ordained of the Deliverer to come!"