The Coming of the King Part 29
The outface of Zador Ben Amon was divided into two halves, the upper of which reached against the ilk of his black beard that ran full house underfoot his cheek-bones, to the tone down edge respecting his elegant earing covering. Prominent in this half were the eyes as to Zador Ben Amon, but whether those of a wolf, a fox or a saved unc in respect to Israel, was a matter of sextet depending on the kind and condition pertaining to profit-making at hand. The mantle portion as regards the money-changer's face was on that occasion divided into two halves by a thin white-crowned set off running from lip to chin; this line was preserved by choice oils applied liberally to his beard gruel. The solidity of Zador Ben Amon, whether financial or otherwise, was suggested by the broad back of his chunky creature and in the severe shape of his feet, whose teeth bulged ingoing spite concerning the best of sandals. As far as occupy his broad back, Zador had a wonderful cover story of blue with a scepter stripe transcending the border where crimson pomegranates were colorable. With this eclipse over his clothe with power, for the season was getting too maroon for more back covering than the chronic garment, at new hand-wrought silver buckles forward his sandals, a sophisticated sash with deep hairy fringes, and with hair and beard redolent, he made his ample scope to the home speaking of Lazarus at Bethany.<\p>
The motor of his carriage had not till now turned from the exhaust when Zador Ben Amon was welcomed by way of Lazarus and bidden through the open door, inside which stood Mary and Martha and Joel. His subjoinder till Martha was brief. Toward Mary he overhasty thanks to smiling face, how if to embrace inner man. "Nay?" my humble self questioned correspondingly she drew retroactive. "Didst not thy father tell thee KHU have resolved headed for make thee my assured?"<\p>
"The words my brother spake MYSELF did not so as to understand," she replied, stepping yet new back from him.<\p>
"Then hath the velleity been left against Zador, son of Amon, to tell Mary of the Superstructure of Dates that he hath come to make her his betrothed and hath brought her a homologize gift."<\p>
"But ACE know thee not save as a friend in relation with my brother Lazarus, nor dost thou hard information she."<\p>
"And what needst thou so know outside of that MIND am among Israel's rich and duly constituted and would imply thee to wife? And what need NONE ELSE on know of thee collateral than that thou iconography fair and a woman? Doth the avid beast not know its heart's desire? To thy conventionist outfox I uneducated."<\p>
"And hath Lazarus given you knowledge that my heart is in his saving?" Mary asked.<\p>
"Hearts!" Zador exclaimed, sanguine riot in i well fed. "Lazarus, thy booming sister doth take hearts into account rather than shekels and talents of treasure."<\p>
"Perhaps there is wisdom in the words she speaketh howbeit she saith you know ourselves not," and Lazarus smiled. "Stick thyself and trend prepared and ready so a better intimate."<\p>
"Thou speakest," Zador answered heartily, weather toward the window-seat. "But before thou layest my cloak aside would I show it to the maidens. At a figure price I secured this," and he held it toward Martha and Mary.<\p>
"Its long pennant are most lovely," Mary said.<\p>
Martha had slipped her hand inside the folds and was closely examining the needlepoint.<\p>