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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs: There was always the chance that he was but the essence
of some hypnotic treachery which Tario or Jav was attempting
to exert upon the Heliumite; and yet, so sincere had been
the manner and the words of the bowman, so much the
fighting man did he seem, but Carthoris could not
find it in his heart to doubt him.
The outcome of the matter was that he gave the naked
odwar leave to accompany him, and together they set
out upon the spoor of Thuvia and Komal.
Down to the ochre sea-bottom the trail led. There it
disappeared, as Carthoris had known that it would; but where
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