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1 " Emerson,' I said, choosing my words with care, 'it is a sheer drop from the cleft down to the base of the cliff. If you are bent on breaking your arm or your leg or your neck or all three, find a place closer to home so we won't have to carry you such a distance. "
― Elizabeth Peters , The Golden One (Amelia Peabody, #14)
2 " Someone was certainly guilty of something, however, and it behooved us to take all possible precautions. "
3 " Selim, you will speak with your kin and your friends in Gurneh; perhaps some of them will respond to direct threats--questions, I mean to say. "