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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from A Princess of Parms by Edgar Rice Burroughs: other braves behind those who regarded me was apparent from
the fact that the leaders passed back whispered word to those
behind them.
Suddenly a low but distinct moaning sound issued from the
recesses of the cave behind me, and, as it reached the ears of
the Indians, they turned and fled in terror, panic-stricken. So
frantic were their efforts to escape from the unseen thing
behind me that one of the braves was hurled headlong from
the cliff to the rocks below. Their wild cries echoed in the
canyon for a short time, and then all was still once more.
The sound which had frightened them was not repeated, but
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