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| 1 | 61 | "The View more quotes about village">village is burned," I said. |
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| 1 | 58 | My eye roved the desolation, within and about the hut, the residue of carnage and burning. |
| 1 | 59 | This spoke not of economics and profit but of calculated destruction. |
| 1 | 60 | It spoke less of men than of designing monsters, less of piracy than policy, less of spoil than extermination. |
| 1 | 61 | "The village is burned," I said. |
| 1 | 62 | "Even the palisade is gone. |
| 1 | 63 | How is it that you did not contain the flames?" "Who was there to contain them?" he asked. |
| 1 | 64 | "Those slain, those fleeing, those seized? The roasted beast, turning on its spit, does not extinguish the flames in which it cooks. |