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| 24 | 132 | Word had View more quotes about swept">swept ahead as if on the wings of tarns that the rebels, abandoning their tactics of ambush and evasion, were at last marching on the palace. |
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| 24 | 129 | It was the sound of the plowing song, as slow and irresistible as the breaking of ice in frozen rivers, a simple, melodic paean to the soil, celebrating the first breaking of the ground. |
| 24 | 130 | At the head of that splendid, ragged procession five marched; Kron, chief of the rebels; Andreas, a poet; his woman, Linna of Tharna, unveiled; I, a warrior of a city devastated and cursed of the Priest-Kings; and a girl with golden hair, a girl who wore no mask, who had known both the whip and love, fearless and magnificent Lara, she who was true Tatrix of Tharna. |
| 24 | 131 | It was clear to the defenders of the palace, which formed the major bastion of Dorna's challenged regime, that the issue would be decided that day and by the sword. |
| 24 | 132 | Word had swept ahead as if on the wings of tarns that the rebels, abandoning their tactics of ambush and evasion, were at last marching on the palace. |
| 24 | 133 | I saw before us once again that broad, winding but ever narrowing avenue which led to the palace of the Tatrix. |
| 24 | 134 | Singing, the rebels began to climb the steep avenue. |
| 24 | 135 | The black cobblestones could be felt clearly through the leather of our sandals. |