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| 26 | 194 | She then View more quotes about backed">backed away, a step or two, as did I, and turned to leave. |
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| 26 | 191 | I knew nothing else to do. |
| 26 | 192 | "Come, Phyllis," she said. |
| 26 | 193 | "There is nothing for us to do now but return to the court, and inform the masters that Porus, the salt merchant, he who deals near the east gate, declined to weigh salt for us". |
| 26 | 194 | She then backed away, a step or two, as did I, and turned to leave. |
| 26 | 195 | We had scarcely gone three steps when Porus called out to us, "Wait, sweet kajirae," he said, "I did but jest". |
| 26 | 196 | Shortly thereafter we left his impromptu place of business, amongst the kegs, I bearing a bulging bag of salt, one which, we noted, bore well over a stone's weight of the sparkling mineral, sometimes called the diamond of the sea. |
| 26 | 197 | "The first girl will be pleased," said my companion. |