[He says, in a way that does not invite an explanation as to why. Presently he returns to his own bed and begins an examination of the moorings to which the ropes are tied - metal hooks set into the wall. The strongest knots in the world would avail him none if the wood is rotten or the hook loose.]
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[He says, in a way that does not invite an explanation as to why. Presently he returns to his own bed and begins an examination of the moorings to which the ropes are tied - metal hooks set into the wall. The strongest knots in the world would avail him none if the wood is rotten or the hook loose.]