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| 12 | 153 | Thimble and Thistle dismantled the hides and View more quotes about poles">poles of Imnak's tent, and began to load them on the sled. |
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| 12 | 150 | Beyond it lay the polar basin. |
| 12 | 151 | The north is a hard country. |
| 12 | 152 | When one must apply oneself almost incessantly to the tasks of survival there is little time to indulge oneself in the luxury of conquest. |
| 12 | 153 | Thimble and Thistle dismantled the hides and poles of Imnak's tent, and began to load them on the sled. |
| 12 | 154 | Violence, of course, is not unknown among the Innuit. |
| 12 | 155 | They are men. |
| 12 | 156 | Aside, however, from considerations such as the fewness, comparatively, of their numbers, and their geographical separation, and the pointlessness of an economics of war in their environment, the Innuit seem, also, culturally, or perhaps even genetically, disposed in ways which do not incline one to organized, systematic group violence. |