Devil's Arithmetic 13-15

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unwarranted not deserved stubble very short rough growth stifle to keep from happening sanctuary a safe place recite to speak from memory organized smuggled ointment medicated lotion murmur barely audible whisper hoarse having a rough scratchy-sounding voice familiar easily recognized emerged became known compound an enclosed area with buildings cauldrons large kettles used for cooking burnished made shiny by rubbing authority someone in charge