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| 27 | 1119 | For View more quotes about example">example, it seems clear that this had not been clearly understood by Mirus, who seemed to have taken it for granted, and naturally, however unwisely, that the leadership of the group was in the grip of one of his own kind, a human, presumably he whom we now choose to refer to as the "spokesman". |
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| 27 | 1116 | In any event, in putative justification of this decision, if such is required, it seems that he spoke for, and was first amongst, the humans in Mirus's group, which group might also, she supposes, incidentally, be thought of as Kardok's retinue. |
| 27 | 1117 | She has no doubt, as of now, that the true leader of the group was the great beast, Kardok. |
| 27 | 1118 | This had not been clearly understood, she is sure, by all members of the group until after the encounter in the grasslands. |
| 27 | 1119 | For example, it seems clear that this had not been clearly understood by Mirus, who seemed to have taken it for granted, and naturally, however unwisely, that the leadership of the group was in the grip of one of his own kind, a human, presumably he whom we now choose to refer to as the "spokesman". |
| 27 | 1120 | The beasts, Ellen supposes, permitted, and doubtless even encouraged, this misapprehension, perhaps as a concession to human vanity, one acceptable in virtue of its utility in furthering their projects. |
| 27 | 1121 | Portus calmly watched him approach. |
| 27 | 1122 | The spokesman, half dazed, lifted his weapon and trained it on Portus's chest. |