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| 8 | 36 | Two kurdahs were View more quotes about seized">seized in the hand of a rider, by their frames, and jerked to the side on the kaiila, spilling their occupants, free girls, in a flurry of skirts, to the gravel. |
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| 8 | 33 | Once, the lofty palms small behind me, I had to turn aside, to avoid being buffeted by the return of the last of the search parties. |
| 8 | 34 | * * * * On a hill, more than two hundred pasangs north and east of Nine Wells, two days after I had left the oasis, I reined in, the kaiila turning on the graveled crest. |
| 8 | 35 | Below, in the valley, between the barren, rocky hills, I observed the small caravan being taken. |
| 8 | 36 | Two kurdahs were seized in the hand of a rider, by their frames, and jerked to the side on the kaiila, spilling their occupants, free girls, in a flurry of skirts, to the gravel. |
| 8 | 37 | Drovers and merchants were being herded, at lance point, to a side. |
| 8 | 38 | A guard, holding his right shoulder, hurried by a lance tip, was thrust with them. |
| 8 | 39 | The packs of kaiila were being slashed, to determine the value of the merchandise carried, and whether it would be of value to raiders. |