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Object -> bible "black Tyndale Bible"
with name "bible" "black" "book",
initial "A black Bible rests on a spread-eagle lectern.",
description "A splendid foot-high Bible, which must have survived
the burnings of 1520.",
before
[ w x; Consult:
wn = consult_from; w = NextWord();
switch(w)
{ 'matthew': x="Gospel of St Matthew";
'mark': x="Gospel of St Mark";
'luke': x="Gospel of St Luke";
'john': x="Gospel of St John";
default: "There are only the four Gospels.";
}
if (consult_words==1)
"You read the ", (string) x, " right through.";
w = TryNumber(wn);
if (w==-1000)
"I was expecting a chapter number in the ",
(string) x, ".";
"Chapter ", (number) w, " of the ", (string) x,
" is too sacred for you to understand now.";
];
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