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of glorious light, and on the instant I determined
to lead a detachment of warriors directly within
the palace itself, while the balance of the great
horde was attacking the barracks of the soldiery.

Dispatching one of my men to Tars Tarkas for
a detail of fifty Tharks, with word of my inten-
tions, I ordered ten warriors to capture and open
one of the great gates while with the nine remain-
ing I took the other. We were to do our work
quietly, no shots were to be fired and no general ad-
vance made until I had reached the palace with my
fifty Tharks. Our plans worked to perfection. The
two sentries we met were dispatched to their
fathers upon the banks of the lost sea of Korus,
and the guards at both gates followed them in
silence.

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Publication Information: Book Title: A Princess of Mars. Contributors: Edgar Rice Burroughs - author, Frank E. Schoonover - illustrator. Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1917. Page Number: 293.
    
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