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| 18 | 174 | She had View more quotes about become">become a ruined woman. |
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| 18 | 171 | She had thought herself, in virtue of the possession of significant and secret information, assured of certain winners in these races. |
| 18 | 172 | Unfortunately for her this information, as I suspect is often the case in such matters, proved unreliable. |
| 18 | 173 | Her wagers had, at any rate, proved uniformly disastrous. |
| 18 | 174 | She had become a ruined woman. |
| 18 | 175 | She had had to flee from Venna under the cover of darkness, that she not be delivered to the mercies of her creditors. |
| 18 | 176 | Such creditors often come for a woman with a collar and chain. |
| 18 | 177 | She resided now in Vonda, in a tiny, dingy holding, where she, as a citizeness of that city, would have, at least against foreign creditors, the protection of its Home Stone. |