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| 18 | 136 | It would then be a View more quotes about short">short step to making clear his involvement with the ring. |
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| 18 | 133 | Bila Huruma and those about him, including Shaba, regarded me. |
| 18 | 134 | Shaba gave no sign that he recognized me. |
| 18 | 135 | If he revealed that I was not what I seemed, it might seem reasonable to inquire into the sources of his knowledge. |
| 18 | 136 | It would then be a short step to making clear his involvement with the ring. |
| 18 | 137 | Such a trinket, doubtless, would be of great interest to the Ubar, Bila Huruma. |
| 18 | 138 | It was not in the best interest of Shaba, or myself, or Msaliti, for the power of the ring to come to the attention of the sovereign of this vast equatorial ubarate. |
| 18 | 139 | When I was near Bila Huruma I was to draw the dagger, slay Shaba and then, by prearranged plan, be immediately apprehended by askari guardsmen, to be placed under arrest. |