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downwhichhefelthiswaycautiouslylestabrokenrungoramisstep
should hurl him downward.
Ashedescendedthusslowlytheladderseemedinterminableandthe
pitbottomlessyetherealizedwhenatlasthereachedthebottomthathe
couldnothavedescendedmorethanfiftyfeet.Thebottomoftheladder
restedonanarrowledgepavedwithwhatfeltlikelargeroundstones
butwhatheknewfromexperiencetobehumanskulls.Hecouldnotbut
marvelastowheresomanycountlessthousandsofthethingshadcome
fromuntilhepausedtoconsiderthattheinfancyofCaspakdated
doubtlesslybackintoremoteagesfarbeyondwhattheouterworldcon-
sideredthebeginningofearthlytime.ForalltheseeonstheWieroos
mighthavebeencollectinghumanskullsfromtheirenemiesandtheir
own dead—enough to have built an entire city of them.
FeelinghiswayalongthenarrowledgeBradleycamepresentlytoa
blankwallthatstretchedoutoverthewaterswirlingbeneathhimasfar
ashecouldreach.Stoopinghegropedaboutwithonehandreaching
downtowardthesurfaceofthewateranddiscoveredthatthebottomof
thewallarchedabovethestream.Howmuchspacetherewasbet [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]n
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thewaterandthearchhecouldnottellnorhowdeeptheformer.There
wasonlyonewayinwhichhemightlearnthesethingsandthatwasto
lowerhimselfintothestream.Foronlyaninstanthehesitatedweighing
hyilai:
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