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| 5 | 285 | Its View more quotes about name">name had been given to it centuries before, when thirsty men, who had moved at night on the desert, had come upon it, discovering it. |
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| 5 | 282 | It is their intention that Suleiman not receive these goods. |
| 5 | 283 | It is their intention to divert them, or most of them, to the Oasis of the Stones of Silver". |
| 5 | 284 | This was an oasis of the Char, also a vassal tribe of the Kavars. |
| 5 | 285 | Its name had been given to it centuries before, when thirsty men, who had moved at night on the desert, had come upon it, discovering it. |
| 5 | 286 | Dew had formed on the large flat stones thereabouts and, in the light of the dawn, had made them, from a distance, seem to glint like silver. |
| 5 | 287 | Dew, incidentally, is quite common in the Tahari, condensing on the stones during the chilly nights. |
| 5 | 288 | It burns off, of course, almost immediately in the morning. |