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| 18 | 10 | Only dead View more quotes about slaves">slaves made the ascent. |
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| 18 | 7 | Down that shaft comes not only food but, when needed, canvas, tools and chains. |
| 18 | 8 | Drinking water, of course, is supplied by the natural sumps in each mine. |
| 18 | 9 | I myself, and my fellow slaves, had descended the central shaft. |
| 18 | 10 | Only dead slaves made the ascent. |
| 18 | 11 | Beginning with the slaves who worked the pulleys that controlled the supply platform in the central shaft, the news had spread, from one mine to another, until at last it had reached even ours, which was the deepest on the shaft. |
| 18 | 12 | There was a new Tatrix in Tharna. |
| 18 | 13 | "Who is the new Tatrix?" I asked. |