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The Delight Makers

CHAPTER III
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Thou knowest their language.

Speak it, therefore, and then we shall see." He straightened himself, displaying a youthful figure full of strength and elasticity.
Tyope took this change of manner very composedly.

He answered quietly in the same dialect,-- "If thou wilt, Nacaytzusle, I can speak like thy people also.

It is true I came for them, but what I wanted"-- he emphasized the word--"was as much for their benefit as my own.

Thou, first of all, wast to gain by my scheme." His eyes closed, and the glance became as sharp as that of a rattlesnake.
Nacaytzusle poked the embers with a dry stick as if thinking over the speech of the other.


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