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| 59 | 66 | I would View more quotes about later">later learn that the drunken Kurii, leaping about, reveling in their carnival of destruction, had set fire to the lovely, shaded bower that had sheltered the riches of the afternoon banquet. |
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| 59 | 63 | I was desperate to look, as I could, through the opened portal, that of the first door, leading outside, that through which the verr had been driven. |
| 59 | 64 | I saw nothing but some ground, and grass, and then the door was flung shut, and we were, rather as before, muchly in darkness. |
| 59 | 65 | I had detected, however, in that moment, a slight smell of smoke. |
| 59 | 66 | I would later learn that the drunken Kurii, leaping about, reveling in their carnival of destruction, had set fire to the lovely, shaded bower that had sheltered the riches of the afternoon banquet. |
| 59 | 67 | "What is going on?" begged a woman, beside me. |
| 59 | 68 | "I do not know, I do not know!" I said. |
| 59 | 69 | Who knew what lay beyond the two closed doors? Who knew, then, even the meaning of that bit of smoke? I did know that some four or five Kurii, like wild beasts, seemingly out of their senses, had entered the bower about the same time that I had been hurried from it, toward the house. |