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the avenues of the city?
asked Carthoris.
Jav shrugged.
I do not know he replied. Never have I been here beforenor ever
have I cared to do so.
Come suggested Thuvia [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], let us explore. There must be a way out.
Together the three approached the doorway through which Komal had
entered the apartment that was to have witnessed their deaths. Beyond
was a low-roofed lairwith a small door at the far end.
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Thisto their delightopened to the lifting of an ordinary latchletting
them into a circular arenasurrounded by tiers of seats.
Here is where Komal is fed in public explained Jav. Had Tario
dared it would have been here that our fates had been sealed; but he feared
too much thy keen bladered manand so he hurled us all downward to
the pit. I did not know how closely connected were the two chambers.
Now we may easily reach the avenues and the city gates. Only the
bowmen may dispute the right of wayandknowing their secretI doubt
that they have power to harm us.
Another door led to a flight of steps that rose from the arena level
upward through the seats to an exit at the back of the hall. Beyond this
was a straightbroad corridorrunning directly through the payilai:
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foolishly
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