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| 49 | 89 | "View more quotes about briefly">Briefly," I said, "for show, then he would withdraw, apparently giving up the chase, apparently resigning himself to failure, apparently returning in dudgeon to Sybaris". |
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| 49 | 86 | "He would not have landed?" said Thurnock. |
| 49 | 87 | "Not if he were as intelligent as I fear," I said. |
| 49 | 88 | "He would wait then, blockading the harbor," said Thurnock. |
| 49 | 89 | "Briefly," I said, "for show, then he would withdraw, apparently giving up the chase, apparently resigning himself to failure, apparently returning in dudgeon to Sybaris". |
| 49 | 90 | "He wants us at sea," said Thurnock. |
| 49 | 91 | "Subject to his presumed invincible force," I said. |
| 49 | 92 | "It is clear," said Clitus, "they want us held in place, confined to our ships at sea, with no hope of escape, want us trapped in vulnerable prisons of wood". |