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| 53 | 196 | Askaris View more quotes about rushed">rushed up stone stairs to the height of the walls, where the lateral walkways had not crumbled. |
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| 53 | 193 | "Remove these manacles!" I cried to Ngumi, the scribe at the side of Shaba, he who had conducted us to this place. |
| 53 | 194 | Eight or ten more Kurii dropped inside the wall, lightly for their weight, and crouched there for the moment, pangas in their fangs, the knuckles of their paws on the stones. |
| 53 | 195 | I saw Msaliti draw his knife and slip to the side. |
| 53 | 196 | Askaris rushed up stone stairs to the height of the walls, where the lateral walkways had not crumbled. |
| 53 | 197 | I saw one thrust back another tree trunk. |
| 53 | 198 | Then I saw four of them cut from the top of the wall by a charging Kur, one wielding a giant panga. |
| 53 | 199 | I saw Kurii, too, thrusting their arms through the barrier of lashed poles mounted over the stones at the threshold. |