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Busiris

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Busiris
murders predecessor to gain Egyptian throne. [Gk. Myth: Avery, 231]
See : Murder


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He wondered to see the lance leaning against the tree, the shield on the ground, and Don Quixote in armour and dejected, with the saddest and most melancholy face that sadness itself could produce; and going up to him he said, "Be not so cast down, good man, for you have not fallen into the hands of any inhuman Busiris, but into Roque Guinart's, which are more merciful than cruel.
 
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