flattening-out

Updated: May 1, 2025

"Other forms of flattening-out a transgressor's self-content remain however. For instance, it has come within the knowledge of the controlling Powers that seven generations of your distinguished ancestors occupy positions of dignified seclusion in the Upper Air." For the first time Sun Wei's attitude was not entirely devoid of an emotion of concern. "They would not ?"

Ernest Bramah - Kai Lung's Golden Hours