The Golden Compass

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The feast was cold. The tallow candles guttered in the stone hall. Smoke curled from the chimney. It hung low. It tasted of damp wool and old ash. Miles sat at the head of the table. He held the cup. The cup was gold. It was small. It was heavy. His hands trembled. Not from cold. From fear. Across the table, Elara watched him. Her eyes were dark. They did not blink. She wore white linen. It was...

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