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| 32 | 612 | It was then that I saw him, View more quotes about sitting">sitting on an oblong pillar of stone, some eight feet in height, some forty feet from the altar. |
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| 32 | 609 | It was long and translucent, eighteen inches in length, of slender, bluish stone. |
| 32 | 610 | I twisted on the altar, under the torches. |
| 32 | 611 | All about me were the robes and feathers, the savage red faces; the thongs bit deeply into the flesh of my wrists and ankles; the singing, the drums, began to intensify in crescendo; they became deafening; the priest lifted the knife. |
| 32 | 612 | It was then that I saw him, sitting on an oblong pillar of stone, some eight feet in height, some forty feet from the altar. |
| 32 | 613 | He was sitting cross-legged, watching, impassively. |
| 32 | 614 | Though he now wore the robes and feathers of this savage people, I recognized him instantly. |
| 32 | 615 | It was he who had been the guide of the tour in which I had been a member, that tour with which I had been visiting the ruins of the mysteriously abandoned city. |