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| 12 | 15 | A View more quotes about bird">bird of the Yellow faction was in the lead, followed by Red, then Blue, Gold, Orange, Green and Silver. |
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| 12 | 12 | The other bird was apparently only stunned, and it was being rolled to the edge of the net where it would be dropped into a large wheeled frame, drawn by two horned tharlarion, onto a suspended canvas, where it was immediately secured by broad canvas straps. |
| 12 | 13 | "Gold! Gold!" cried a man two tiers away from me. |
| 12 | 14 | Already the birds had turned the twelve-ring track and were again approaching. |
| 12 | 15 | A bird of the Yellow faction was in the lead, followed by Red, then Blue, Gold, Orange, Green and Silver. |
| 12 | 16 | In the crowd I heard the shrill screams of slave girls and free women alike, the differences between them lost in the moment of their excitement. |
| 12 | 17 | During the time of the race the hawkers of candies, sweetmeats, Kal-da, pastries and paga were quiet, standing with their goods in the aisles watching. |
| 12 | 18 | Many of them, too, were much involved in the race, for concealed in their trays or about their persons were doubtless the glazed clay tablets, purchased from the track merchants, redeemable at odds should their favorites finish in one of the four privileged positions. |