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Considering what the danger is," May Bartram wound up, "I'm bound to say I don't think your attitude could well be surpassed." CONSIDERING WHAT THE DANGER IS MAY BARTRAM WOUND UP I'M BOUND TO SAY I DON'T THINK YOUR ATTITUDE COULD WELL BE SURPASSED
with them. It had always had it's incalculable moments of glaring out, quite as with the very eyes of the very Beast, and, used as he was to them, they could still draw from him the tribute of a sigh that rose from the depths of his being. All they had thought, first and last, rolled over him; the past seemed to have been reduced to mere barren speculation. This in fact was what the place had just struck him as so full of--the simplification of everything but the state of suspense. That remained only by seeming to hang in the void surrounding it. Even his original fear, if fear it as had been, had lost itself in the desert. "I judge, however," he continued, "that you see I'm not afraid now." "What I see, as I make it out, is that you've achieved something almost unprecedented in the way of getting used to danger. Living with it so long and so closely you've lost your sense of it; you know it's there, but you're indifferent, and you cease even, as of old, to have to whistle in the dark. NG WHILE OF THE IMAGINATION ALWAYS WITH THEM IT HAD ALWAYS HAD ITS INCALCULABLE MOMENTS OF GLARING OUT QUITE AS WITH THE VERY EYES OF THE VERY BEAST AND USED AS HE WAS TO THEM THEY COULD STILL DRAW FROM HIM THE TRIBUTE OF A SIGH THAT ROSE FROM THE DEPTHS OF HIS BEING ALL THEY HAD THOUGHT FIRST AND LAST ROLLED OVER HIM THE PAST SEEMED TO HAVE BEEN REDUCED TO MERE BARREN SPECULATION THIS IN FACT WAS WHAT THE PLACE HAD JUST STRUCK HIM AS SO FULL OF THE SIMPLIFICATION OF EVERYTHING BUT THE STATE OF SUSPENSE THAT REMAINED ONLY BY SEEMING TO HANG IN THE VOID SURROUNDING IT EVEN HIS ORIGINAL FEAR IF FEAR IT AS HAD BEEN HAD LOST ITSELF IN THE DESERT I JUDGE HOWEVER HE CONTINUED THAT YOU SEE I'M NOT AFRAID NOW WHAT I SEE AS I MAKE IT OUT IS THAT YOU'VE ACHIEVED SOMETHING ALMOST UNPRECEDENTED IN THE WAY OF GETTING USED TO DANGER LIVING WITH IT SO LONG AND SO CLOSELY YOU'VE LOST YOUR SENSE OF IT YOU KNOW IT'S THERE BUT YOU'RE INDIFFERENT AND YOU CEASE EVEN AS OF OLD TO HAVE TO WHISTLE IN THE DARK
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