small child — I never once saw her taste a single nut, for all that lay piled before her.

And had she wanted to hide away a portion of it, no one could have known; for the shells carry off quantities of its weight that can be neither fixed nor estimated.

The means for this work of hers were not then at hand. She had to carry a jar on her hip to fetch water from a well in a garden some little way from her house. So she went and came, gathering the water she needed for her work in a great earthen vessel set up in the courtyard of the house in one of whose rooms she lived.

Then she had to carry these pis-tachios — swollen with water and grown heavy — up to the roof on the second floor. Up she went and down again, making light of winter's cold and summer's heat, scoffing at fatigue like a wheel turning, or a machine in motion.

She would wake in the gray of dawn and not rest until a late hour of the night, keeping vigil beside her lantern, passing from one task to another.

She married a second time — a seaman, dark of skin and huge of frame, who often kept to the house when he found no work.

Then he died after a few years. And the Hajja remained alone, living in a room fronted by a narrow porch, with a shared kitchen which she used together with the other dwellers in the rooms adjoining hers.

These rooms all opened their

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