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| 45 | 169 | I did not View more quotes about think">think the guard, alone, would strike Grendel, who might move, even leap up or flee, until he was secured, and when he was secured, there would be no hurry about the matter. |
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| 45 | 166 | I was not much pleased by his disappearance as I would have preferred to have him, blind or not, between me and the opening, as I expected the other guard, wary and curious, to appear there, once Grendel had been secured, presumably by using the leash to tie his ankles together. |
| 45 | 167 | I was familiar with such ties, as I had sustained them in the house of Tenalion. |
| 45 | 168 | It is a common way of rendering a back-bound slave immobile and helpless. |
| 45 | 169 | I did not think the guard, alone, would strike Grendel, who might move, even leap up or flee, until he was secured, and when he was secured, there would be no hurry about the matter. |
| 45 | 170 | Too, he would be curious, I supposed, as to the whereabouts of his fellow guard. |
| 45 | 171 | Might he be still pursuing an annoying, wayward kajira? I waited an Ehn or two, and then I heard the other guard calling out, in raucous Kur. |
| 45 | 172 | After another Ehn, he called out again, less temperately. |