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| 32 | 9 | View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps, however, the corsairs, puzzled as they might have been by the lack of contact with the village raiders, now pinned within the palisade of the burned village, did not believe anything might be seriously amiss. |
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| 32 | 6 | It stayed on the road. |
| 32 | 7 | This suggested that there were few, if any, of the scarlet caste amongst the corsairs. |
| 32 | 8 | Had there been I would have expected a point with flankers to the side, proceeding through the grass, each of whom would be in contact, by sound or visual signal, with the column itself. |
| 32 | 9 | Perhaps, however, the corsairs, puzzled as they might have been by the lack of contact with the village raiders, now pinned within the palisade of the burned village, did not believe anything might be seriously amiss. |
| 32 | 10 | Perhaps the village raiders were occupied, gathering loot, drinking home-brewed paga, abusing captives, pursuing fugitives, or such. |
| 32 | 11 | In any event the advance party, which we would let pass, remained on the road and was out of touch with the main group. |
| 32 | 12 | Given this arrangement, the advanced party might not even be aware, at least immediately, that the main group was under attack. |