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| 13 | 1402 | "Why did you pretend to be asleep?" he View more quotes about asked">asked. |
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| 13 | 1399 | Through my closed eyelids I was aware of the lamp. |
| 13 | 1400 | But he did not turn away! For better than a minute he stood there. |
| 13 | 1401 | Then, frightened, I rose to my knees in the cage and, facing him, put my head down to the tiny iron floor, performing obeisance. |
| 13 | 1402 | "Why did you pretend to be asleep?" he asked. |
| 13 | 1403 | "Forgive me, Master," I said. |
| 13 | 1404 | He was silent. |
| 13 | 1405 | "I was afraid," I said. |