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| 23 | 15 | "Besides being hungry and thirsty," said View more quotes about clitus">Clitus, "they must eventually have been dismayed and frightened, fearing that something was askew, that they might have been overlooked, ignored, forgotten, or abandoned. |
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| 23 | 12 | "I wished I could have seen our 'Three Ubaras', in their contrived gowns, carefully soiled and rent, their ankles in water, apparently piteous and needful, waiting to be rescued, and not being rescued, their signals ignored," said Clitus. |
| 23 | 13 | "They must have been adrift, alone, for three or four days". |
| 23 | 14 | "A little frustration will be good for them," I said. |
| 23 | 15 | "Besides being hungry and thirsty," said Clitus, "they must eventually have been dismayed and frightened, fearing that something was askew, that they might have been overlooked, ignored, forgotten, or abandoned. |
| 23 | 16 | Doubtless they feared they might have been, inadvertently or not, left to die on the decoy platform". |
| 23 | 17 | "The delay," said Thurnock, "gave the merchantmen an unrecoverable lead, one which not even the swiftest knife ship could overcome". |
| 23 | 18 | I will briefly explain the nature of the "delay". |