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| 42 | 18 | I View more quotes about supposed">supposed we might have tried to chew through the rope, which was not, as far as I knew, cored with wire, but this did not seem practical. |
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| 42 | 15 | As it was fastened, Tula, had she desired to do so, could not reach the tree to her left to undo the knot, as the rope, knotted about the tree to her right, would not permit her to do so; similarly, I could not, had I desired to do so, reach the knot to my right to undo it, as the far knot on the left would not permit me to do so. |
| 42 | 16 | Thus neither Tula nor I could free the rope of the two trees to which it was tied. |
| 42 | 17 | Mila, of course, was between us. |
| 42 | 18 | I supposed we might have tried to chew through the rope, which was not, as far as I knew, cored with wire, but this did not seem practical. |
| 42 | 19 | Two guards were posted, and moved, from time to time, about the camp. |
| 42 | 20 | What if, in the morning, the rope had been found damp, or partially bitten? Too, the forest is likely to be particularly dangerous at night. |
| 42 | 21 | Twice I had heard the territorial roar of a forest panther, happily far off But I had also heard, at about the second Ahn, the movement of some beast near the camp's periphery. |