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| 40 | 111 | I View more quotes about must">must be about burning a tent". |
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| 40 | 108 | As soon as Lord Akio had left this compartment, or portion, of the long, large tent, I turned to the contract women. |
| 40 | 109 | "Leave, ladies," I said. |
| 40 | 110 | "I have no time for tea. |
| 40 | 111 | I must be about burning a tent". |
| 40 | 112 | I had hardly said this when, from a few yards away, some canvases separating us, I heard Lord Akio crying out, screaming wildly, "Guards, guard, guards!" I then withdrew, swiftly, stopping only long enough to scatter oil from four or five of the lamps I passed, igniting the spillage. |
| 40 | 113 | The interior of the tent was protected by layers of canvas from the outside, and weather, and, with its furnishings, its mats, chests, screens, and such, would burn splendidly. |
| 40 | 114 | As soon as I emerged in the early morning light from the slit I had made in the canvas, I cut several of the tent ropes. |