What--has O-Tar seen an ulsio and fainted?' demanded I-Gos with broad sarcasm.'Men have died for less than that, ancient one,' E-Thas reminded him.'I am safe,' retorted I-Gos, 'for I am not a brave and popular son of the jeddak of Manator.

— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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