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| 48 | 123 | The talunas then View more quotes about knelt">knelt at the fallen log, tied to it by the neck, in absolute silence, moving not a muscle. |
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| 48 | 120 | "Slut! Slut!" they cried. |
| 48 | 121 | But instantly several of the small men leaped forward and threw the hair of more than one of the prisoners forward over the trunk of the tree, and laid the edge of the rusty pangas at their necks. |
| 48 | 122 | A blow from such a tool would swiftly decapitate a beauty. |
| 48 | 123 | The talunas then knelt at the fallen log, tied to it by the neck, in absolute silence, moving not a muscle. |
| 48 | 124 | They knew themselves at the absolute mercy of the small creatures that for so long had elicited naught but their contempt. |
| 48 | 125 | Too they had little doubt but what their tiny captors, without a second thought, would use the pangas upon them. |
| 48 | 126 | And in this surmise, I conjecture, they were not at all unjustified. |