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| 57 | 37 | A View more quotes about thousand">thousand rumors must have sped about the islands. |
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| 57 | 34 | If we suspect you are holding anything back, or lying, you will be punished for any such indiscretion precisely as would be a slave. |
| 57 | 35 | Is that understood?" "Yes," she said. |
| 57 | 36 | * * * After the attack of the iron dragon on the camps and the siegeworks of Lord Yamada in the north there was, as we would have supposed, a great deal of consternation and confusion. |
| 57 | 37 | A thousand rumors must have sped about the islands. |
| 57 | 38 | It seems that Tyrtaios and his colleague, the two tarnsmen at the disposal of Lord Yamada, had been held at the palace, and the first information pertaining to the new, startling developments in the north were a result of the communications borne by several message vulos. |
| 57 | 39 | These reports, certainly at first, given the confusion at the front, the haste with which they were drafted, and the limitations on content imposed by the nature of the small, swift carriers, as well as the contradictory nature of some of these accounts, seemed to have created little more than alarm and perplexity in the south. |
| 57 | 40 | Despite Lord Yamada's announcements of a great victory in the north, it soon became clear that his armies had been thrown into disarray. |