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| 17 | 169 | View more quotes about matters">Matters, of course, I anticipate, will proceed well, and our two young friends will return on tarnback with their companion to your camp, from which, thereafter, the cavalry will obey my orders". |
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| 17 | 166 | The three will alight at a location undisclosed to me. |
| 17 | 167 | The young officers will approach on foot, the three tarns left in the keeping of the third man. |
| 17 | 168 | Thus, if a schedule is not well kept, or if any attempt should be made to obtain the tarns, the tarns, in the keeping of the remaining tarnsman, will take flight, returning safely to your camp, and the cavalry will have lost only two junior officers. |
| 17 | 169 | Matters, of course, I anticipate, will proceed well, and our two young friends will return on tarnback with their companion to your camp, from which, thereafter, the cavalry will obey my orders". |
| 17 | 170 | "And I am to remain here?" I said. |
| 17 | 171 | "For the time being," he said. |
| 17 | 172 | "A hostage," I said. |