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It read as follows: "My Dear Jehu, it is I, Bernibus, your friend and comrade, who writes to you. IT RAN AS FOLLOWS MY DEAR G WHO IT IS I BURNAMBUS YOUR FRIEND AND COMRADE WHO WRITES TO YOU
any noises. There were none, and once I had convinced myself that I was completely alone, I dashed swiftly up the stairs and jumped onto the couch. My sudden movements caused the top-heavy tower to sway slightly for a few moments, giving me quite the scare, for I didn't realize what it was at first. But then my pilot's instinct kicked in and I mentally calculated the height and width of the tower and the mass of the dome that rested upon it, and came to the conclusion that it was stable, for while a swift movement caused it to sway, it would take a prolonged and deliberate pendulum-like motion to cause any real damage, and even the fiercest wind would not upset it, for it would only blow in a single direction at a time, and only a rocking motion must be feared. Confident once more of my safety, I took the rolled piece of paper from the folds of my clothing and opened it carefully. Inside was a note from Bernibus, written in a legible cursive that flowed from an obviously educated hand. ING CAREFULLY FOR ANY NOISES THERE WERE NONE AND ONE SIDE CONVINCED MYSELF THAT I WAS COMPLETELY ALONE I DASHED SWIFTLY UP THE STAIRS AND JUMPED ONTO THE COUCH MY SUDDEN MOVEMENTS CAUSED THE TOP HEAVY TOWER TO SWAY SLIGHTLY FOR A FEW MOMENTS GIVING ME QUITE THE SCARE FOR I DIDN'T REALIZE WHAT IT WAS AT FIRST BUT THEN MY PILOT'S INSTINCT KICKED IN AND I MENTALLY CALCULATED THE HEIGHT AND WIDTH OF THE TOWER AND THE MASS OF THE DOME THAT RESTED UPON IT AND CAME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT IT WAS STABLE FOR WHILE A SWIFT MOVEMENT CAUSED IT TO SWAY IT WOULD TAKE A PROLONGED AND DELIBERATE PENDULUM LIKE MOTION TO CAUSE ANY REAL DAMAGE AND EVEN THE FIERCEST WIND WOULD NOT UPSET IT FOR IT WOULD ONLY BLOW IN A SINGLE DIRECTION AT A TIME AND ONLY A ROCKING MOTION MUST BE FEARED CONFIDENT ONCE MORE OF MY SAFETY I TOOK THE ROLLED PIECE OF PAPER FROM THE FOLDS OF MY CLOTHING AND OPENED IT CAREFULLY INSIDE WAS A NOTE FROM BARNABAS WRITTEN IN A BLEDGIBLE CURSIVE THAT FLOWED FROM AN OBVIOUSLY EDUCATED HAND
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