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# Travels in the Mogul Empire (Bernier) 9.2.8

Travels in the Mogul Empire (Constable) 9.2.8

- **Language:** English

### [9.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.travel.bernier~en-constable.9.2.8)

you then naturally retrace your steps, and find that while you have been employed in unavailing efforts to pass at one end, your retreat has been cut off at the other. There is now no means of extricating your laden camels but by menace and entreaty ; outrageous passion, and calm remonstrance ; seeming as if you would proceed to blows, yet carefully abstaining from touching any one ; promoting a violent quarrel between the servants of both parties, and afterward reconciling them for fear of the consequences, and in this way taking advantage of a favourable moment to pass your camels.

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