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| 10 | 267 | I had not been View more quotes about punished">punished for having inadvertently cried out in my native language. |
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| 10 | 264 | I did not see how I could, given this elevation, and the ascent, maintain this pace. |
| 10 | 265 | And one of the prisoners had laughed at me! I would show them! Imperceptibly then, so subtly they would not even notice, I determined to slow my pace, ever so subtly, so subtly that they would never notice! I could thus, in my way, fool them. |
| 10 | 266 | I could thus, in my way, dally. |
| 10 | 267 | I had not been punished for having inadvertently cried out in my native language. |
| 10 | 268 | I had been given a tunic and blanket in the cell. |
| 10 | 269 | There had been slices of fruit in the food bowl. |
| 10 | 270 | There had been straw in the cell, for my comfort and cleanliness! Even a vessel for wastes had been provided! Could it be that these men were weak, or, if not weak, that they were tolerant, understanding, and kindly? Then it would surely be easy to fool them. |