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 1    II|      and your ears if I do not answer that question. I simply
 2   III|    Sultan had not yet given an answer when, through the door leading
 3   III|         and never permitted an answer approaching a refusal to
 4     V|      the Kiaja with a sensible answer which I am quite sure you
 5   VII|       have waited twice for an answer.~ ~So here also Abdi succeeded
 6   VII|        recovered to be able to answer articulately, but he shook
 7  VIII|      from whom you required an answer must needs have been mad,
 8  VIII|     only received one crushing answer after another. The watchers
 9  VIII| Kizlar-Aga, "deign to read the answer which the Ulemas are sending
10  VIII|    were already waiting for an answer.~ ~In order to get to the
11    IX|        words of the Sultan.~ ~"Answer, I say! What think ye concerning
12    IX|        then that ye give me no answer?"~ ~Then at last Ispirizade
13    XI|  indeed, will be those who can answer: 'I have done all which
14    XI|     But as for those who shall answer: 'I saw the danger which
15    XI|   visible - what then will you answer, you in whose power it once
16    XI|        defence - what will you answer, I say, when you hear the
17    XI|      you, I say, if you cannot answer that question? Woe to you,
18   XII|    leader.~ ~"Then there is no answer to the words of Halil Patrona?"
19   XII|     all silent.~ ~"Have you no answer at all then?"~ ~At this
20   XII|        I take thee, so would I answer."~ ~"Thou hast said it,"