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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs: in the hope that by so doing your rescue might be encompassed
in time for you to command the expedition. It is well we waited,
my Prince."
"How is it, Tars Tarkas," I asked, "that the men of Thark
take not the accustomed action against one who returns from
the bosom of Iss?"
"They sent a council of fifty chieftains to talk with me
here," replied the Thark. "We are a just people, and when I
had told them the entire story they were as one man in
agreeing that their action toward me would be guided by the
action of Helium toward John Carter. In the meantime, at
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