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| 37 | 31 | "Well," said View more quotes about thurnock">Thurnock, "I do not think that many of these fellows about, even the rough, coarse fellows who may be corsairs or mercenaries, are likely to tell you what you want to know, whether, or when, Mytilene is to be attacked". |
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| 37 | 28 | "To learn what we do not know," I said, "to understand what we do not understand". |
| 37 | 29 | "The possible attack on Mytilene?" asked Thurnock. |
| 37 | 30 | "The almost certain attack on Mytilene," I said. |
| 37 | 31 | "Well," said Thurnock, "I do not think that many of these fellows about, even the rough, coarse fellows who may be corsairs or mercenaries, are likely to tell you what you want to know, whether, or when, Mytilene is to be attacked". |
| 37 | 32 | "I suspect that there are few corsairs or mercenaries on the piers," I said. |
| 37 | 33 | "And if there are," said Clitus, "they might know no more about it than we. |
| 37 | 34 | Detailed plans are seldom shared with minions". |