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  • As the image swam into the glass, Cerryl could hear the lancer sub-officer swallow.

    Colors of Chaos Modesitt, L. E. 1999

  • Even through the sparkles of her intermittent vision, Anna could see the sub-officer was pale.

    The Soprano Sorceress Modesitt, L. E. 1997

  • From all his initial complaining about providing a protection detail, the blonde sub-officer had certainly changed, and Anna doubted that he would ever willingly give up his position.

    The Soprano Sorceress Modesitt, L. E. 1997

  • "Weren't we supposed to capture him?" ventured the lancer sub-officer.

    The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • The sub-officer turned to the half-score of lancers.

    The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • "Was he the one who touched off the cannons?" asked the sub-officer, nervously glancing at the ramshackle and weathered timbers of the mine buildings on the flat behind the White Wizard.

    The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • "Was he the one who touched off the cannons?" asked the sub-officer, nervously glancing at the ramshackle and weathered timbers of the mine buildings on the flat behind the White Wizard.

    The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • "Weren't we supposed to capture him?" ventured the lancer sub-officer.

    The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • The sub-officer turned to the half-score of lancers.

    The Order War Modesitt, L. E. 1995

  • That same day sub-officer Lamoth Caballero was buried in

    Castro Views U.S. Ties, Emigration Crisis 1994

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