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forward and carefully examined the entrails during
The moment that the blood ceased to flow, the thongs which confined the poor beast’s limbs to its body were released, the carcass was turned upon its back, the belly was ripped open, and the Villac Vmu stepped forward and carefully examined the entrails, during which the people appeared to be held in a state of the most painfully breathless suspense.
— from Harry Escombe: A Tale of Adventure in Peru by Harry Collingwood


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