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When they gingerlyreleased the tension the coiled stakes were like the loaded steelsprings of a musket lock, ready to fly open if the retaining strip ofhide was severed. Sir Francis. He was just toostubborn and pigheaded unless and here was the one possible case inwhich he might capitulate if it were to save his only son. Aboli waspuzzled.