Alexandre Dumas Quotes
Into These Pavilions He Admitted The Elect, And There, Says Marco Polo, Gave Them To Eat A Certain Herb, Which Transported Them To Paradise, In The Midst Of Ever-blooming Shrubs, Ever-ripe Fruit, And Ever-lovely Virgins. What These Happy Persons Took For Reality Was But A Dream; But It Was A Dream So Soft, So Voluptuous, So Enthralling, That They Sold Themselves Body And Soul To Him Who Gave It To Them, And Obedient To His Orders As To Those Of A Deity, Struck Down The Designated Victim, Died In Torture Without A Murmur, Believing That The Death They Underwent Was But A Quick Transition To That Life Of Delights Of Which The Holy Herb, Now Before You, Had Given Them A Slight Foretaste." "Then," Cried Franz, "it Is Hashish! I Know That - By Name At Least.
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