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| 1 | 38 | Kuurus View more quotes about bent">bent down and picked up a stalk of grass and chewed on it, watching. |
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| 1 | 35 | There were three who stood near the pyre; one wore the brown robes of the Administrator of a City, the humblest robes in the city, and was hooded; another wore the blue of the Caste of Scribes, a small man, almost tiny, bent now with pain and grief; the last was a very large man, broad of back and shoulder, bearded and with long blond hair, a Warrior; yet even the Warrior seemed in that moment shaken. |
| 1 | 36 | Kuurus saw the torch lit and then, with a cry of pain, thrown by the Warrior onto the small mountain of oiled wood. |
| 1 | 37 | The wood leaped suddenly alive with a blaze that was almost a burst of fire and the three men staggered backward, their forearms thrown across their eyes. |
| 1 | 38 | Kuurus bent down and picked up a stalk of grass and chewed on it, watching. |
| 1 | 39 | The reflection of the fire, even in the sunlight, could be seen on his face. |
| 1 | 40 | His forehead began to sweat. |
| 1 | 41 | He blinked his eyes against the heat. |