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| 24 | 9 | The View more quotes about water">water was still roiling for an attendant, but Ihn ago, had cast a bucket of scraps of raw tarsk into the water, not to feed the massed, swirling, snakelike fish but to excite them, to sharpen their hunger into a frenzy of anticipation. |
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| 24 | 6 | Even the roofings and walls of their fortresses, structures betokening the dark needs and sober exigencies of fearful times, are graceful, and companions to their background, not intruders. |
| 24 | 7 | They are such as to be welcomed by the sky, the clouds, and mountains. |
| 24 | 8 | Even the blades with which the Pani kill are beautiful. |
| 24 | 9 | The water was still roiling for an attendant, but Ihn ago, had cast a bucket of scraps of raw tarsk into the water, not to feed the massed, swirling, snakelike fish but to excite them, to sharpen their hunger into a frenzy of anticipation. |
| 24 | 10 | "A pleasant day for an execution," commented Lord Akio. |
| 24 | 11 | "Indeed," said the shogun. |
| 24 | 12 | I supposed the day was pleasant enough, at least in itself, as it was neither too warm nor too cold, and the sky was a bright, unblemished, cloudless blue. |