Thursday, April 23, 2009

Mark Spain Timeless Beauty

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Magrat’s hands held a rusty iron helmet, with wings.
“Come dance at the wedding, lady.”
Magrat’s hands closed on a well-endowed breastplate, with spikes.
Greebo, who had been tracking mice through a prone suit of armor, stuck his head out of a leg.
A change had come over Magrat. It showed in her breathing. She’d been panting, with fear and exhaustion. Then, for a few seconds, time when he’d leapt out on a vixen.
Normally Greebo could take on a fox without raising a
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sweat but, as it turned out, this one had cubs. He hadn’t found out until he chased her into her den. He’d lost a bit of one ear and quite a lot of fur before he’d got away.there was no sound of her breathing at all. And finally it returned. Slowly. Deeply. Deliberately.Greebo saw Magrat, who he’d always put down as basi-cally a kind of mouse in human shape, lift the hat with the wings on it and put it on her head.Magrat knew all about the power of hats.In her mind’s ear she could hear the rattle of the chariots.“Lady? We will bring your friends to sing to you.”She turned.The candlelight sparkled off her eyes.Greebo drew back into the safety of his armor. He recalled a particular

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