Which detail is the first sign that the narrator might be in danger? *
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One by one several of the passengers offered me gifts, which they pressed upon me
with an earnestness which would take no denial
these were certainly of an odd and varied kind, but each was given in simple good
faith, with a kindly word, and a blessing,
the sign of the cross and the guard against the evil eye
Then, as we flew along, the driver leaned forward, and on each side the passengers,
craning over the edge of the coach, peered eagerly into the darkness.