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| 20 | 100 | View more quotes about given">Given the seated crowd and the inevitable impediments imposed on movement, I speculated that Aktis could discharge four, and perhaps five, arrows before anyone could reach him. |
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| 20 | 97 | It was undoubtedly clear then to the leader, and his men, that a field of fire had been cleared between them and the arrows of Aktis. |
| 20 | 98 | "Rush him, seize him!" cried the leader to his men. |
| 20 | 99 | But his men did not move. |
| 20 | 100 | Given the seated crowd and the inevitable impediments imposed on movement, I speculated that Aktis could discharge four, and perhaps five, arrows before anyone could reach him. |
| 20 | 101 | Thurnock, on the other hand, I thought could improve on that somewhat. |
| 20 | 102 | He was, of course, more familiar with the weapon. |
| 20 | 103 | I could not blame the intruders for not wishing to be the first, or the second, and so on, to respond to their leader's order. |