then, hatless and trembling with wrath, I ordered the miscreants to let me out - on their peril to keep me one minute longer - with several incoherent threats of retaliation that, in their indefinite depth of virulency, smacked of King Lear (Wuthering Heights)
Hi, does "on their peril" equal "at their peril" here?
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zuotengdazuo does "on their peril" equal "at their peril" here? Yes.
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zuotengdazuodoes "on their peril" equal "at their peril" here?
Yes.