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the-story-of-ymar.md

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+title: The Story of Ymar
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-  - destiny/permanent
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+  - destiny/permanent
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   - topic/hobbies/reading
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-title: The Story of Ymar
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   An excerpt from _The Shadow of the Torturer_, Chapter 17 "The Challenge" by Gene Wolfe,
   with my analysis in comment blocks.
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 > Ymar rose and followed the dog, laughing.
 
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-- muni: An inspired or holy man; a sage; an ascetic or hermit.
-- oriflamme: A banner or standard.
+* muni: An inspired or holy man; a sage; an ascetic or hermit.
+* oriflamme: A banner or standard.
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 Supposing this anecdote to be true, how easy it is to explain: