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| 17 | 31 | If View more quotes about both">both tarns were used, neither would be overburdened, such a weighting taxing the beast and diminishing its speed, the rider's work thusly being brought more expeditiously to its conclusion". |
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| 17 | 28 | "It seems likely," I said, "your noble ally, the barbarian, Tyrtaios, reached the castle of Lord Temmu astride a tarn, secretly, by night, and likely, as well, that my tarn, for such beasts are of great worth, if it were practical, would have been acquired. |
| 17 | 29 | Certainly it would not be released, nor would it have been left at the castle. |
| 17 | 30 | Indeed, I conjecture that it was used in bringing me into your hospitality. |
| 17 | 31 | If both tarns were used, neither would be overburdened, such a weighting taxing the beast and diminishing its speed, the rider's work thusly being brought more expeditiously to its conclusion". |
| 17 | 32 | "Very wise," he said. |
| 17 | 33 | "I have often regarded barbarians as ignorant and uncouth, but I have never made the mistake, unlike many others, of considering them stupid". |
| 17 | 34 | "So I gather that at least two tarns are about," I said. |