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Ron Goulart - The Curse of the Obelisk

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MUMMY DEAREST . . .<br />

A door creaked. Harry reached under his coat, drew his Colt .38.<br />

Through <strong>the</strong> archway, a linen-wrapped figure came limping. It looked<br />

like a mummy, with its head wizened and nearly skeletal. One arm<br />

hung stiff at <strong>the</strong> figure's side, and its limp grew more pronounced as it<br />

took a few more faltering steps into <strong>the</strong> Antiquites Egyptiennes Wing.<br />

"Flee, O despoiler <strong>of</strong> tombs," <strong>the</strong> mummy intoned.<br />

Harry grinned. "If you're already dead, friend, a bullet won't bo<strong>the</strong>r<br />

you," he told <strong>the</strong> mummy.<br />

<strong>The</strong> creature took one more faltering step. "Huh . . . just a moment,<br />

monsieur . . ."

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