the youngladywould goin to the kingin thisway:anythingthat she desiredwas givenher to takewith her from the haremto the king'spalace.
EverydayMordecaiwalkedbackand forth in frontof the courtof the haremto learnhowEstherwas and howshe fared.
Now when the turnof eachyoungladycameto goin to KingAhasuerus,afterthe endof her twelvemonthsunder the regulationsfor the women--for the daysof their beautificationwere completedas follows:sixmonthswith oilof myrrhand sixmonthswith spicesand the cosmeticsfor women--
In the eveningshe would goin and in the morningshe would returnto the secondharem,to the custodyof Shaashgaz,the king'seunuchwho was in chargeof the concubines.She would not againgoin to the kingunlessthe kingdelightedin her and she was summonedby name.
