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| 38 | 585 | "View more quotes about steps">Steps," cried the man, "did you not hear me call 'Steps'?" But the figures, of course, could not see the steps, nor know their height nor width, nor number. |
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| 38 | 582 | Such hoods are sometimes used in the abduction of free women, in order that they may be unable to call attention to their plight, perhaps while being transported through the streets and beyond the gates of their city, doubtless often within yards of guardsmen. |
| 38 | 583 | I supposed, however, that the figures would have been forbidden speech. |
| 38 | 584 | That is commonly forbidden to the hood's occupant. |
| 38 | 585 | "Steps," cried the man, "did you not hear me call 'Steps'?" But the figures, of course, could not see the steps, nor know their height nor width, nor number. |
| 38 | 586 | They were confused, and helpless. |
| 38 | 587 | The whip fell amongst them. |
| 38 | 588 | They could not use their hands, either to break their fall or to assist in maintaining their balance. |