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| 10 | 255 | I View more quotes about knew">knew then at least one explanation for the small figure's silence. |
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| 10 | 252 | In any event, this mystery, if it were a mystery, was to be soon dispelled. |
| 10 | 253 | Lord Nishida made a tiny motion with his right hand, and Tajima put his hands, gently, to that portion of the sheet which was wrapped about the head and face of the bundled figure. |
| 10 | 254 | As soon as she felt his hands at the sheet a series of urgent but unintelligible noises emanated from within the cloth. |
| 10 | 255 | I knew then at least one explanation for the small figure's silence. |
| 10 | 256 | A slave may be simply warned to silence, and she will then remain silent until permitted to speak. |
| 10 | 257 | A free woman, on the other hand, or a woman who believes herself to be free, may require something further. |
| 10 | 258 | Tajima then, carefully, lifted the sheet away from the figure's head, and it was, indeed, Miss Wentworth, who shook her head, angrily, as though to free her head even the more swiftly from the folds of the sheet. |