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| 60 | 35 | View more quotes about indeed">Indeed, I suspected, with a sudden coldness in my body, he might welcome this occasion, for a distractive interlude, pending returning to the audience chamber, to await the arrival of enemy troops, hundreds of violent men thirsting for his blood, competing for his head. |
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| 60 | 32 | I had known Lord Yamada to lie, for strategic and state reasons, but I had never known him to boast. |
| 60 | 33 | I recalled his remark about steps leading to the dais, many of which were covered with blood. |
| 60 | 34 | In any event, Lord Yamada's demeanor and attitude suggested no apprehension concerning the outcome of the imminent contest. |
| 60 | 35 | Indeed, I suspected, with a sudden coldness in my body, he might welcome this occasion, for a distractive interlude, pending returning to the audience chamber, to await the arrival of enemy troops, hundreds of violent men thirsting for his blood, competing for his head. |
| 60 | 36 | What loyalty he had inspired, I thought, that Yasushi and Katsutoshi had stood with him on the dais, waiting, in that large, lonely, untenanted audience chamber. |
| 60 | 37 | "You are not now dividing grains of rice, magician," said Lord Yamada. |
| 60 | 38 | "No, great lord," said Nodachi. |