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“If we rub a fabric too often, it will quickly grow threadbare; and Nobus words had rasped against me so much, I could no longer maintain that finely lacquered surface Mameha had always counseled me...”
“For the others, it was still just a tale, like all the tales we told, night by night, tales comical and strange, tales heroic and awe-inspiring, the tales that formed the fabric of our spirits.”
“If we rub a fabric too often, it will quickly grow threadbare; and Nobu’s words had rasped against me so much, I could no longer maintain that finely lacquered surface Mameha had always counseled m...”