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| 23 | 181 | "I would prefer," said View more quotes about kliomenes">Kliomenes, "that he did not wear a mask". |
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| 23 | 178 | I took one of them and, from the tureen, with the small silver dipper, both on the tray, poured hot butter on the bread. |
| 23 | 179 | I then dismissed her with a gesture of my head and she rose lightly to her feet and left, to serve another. |
| 23 | 180 | She was unclothed. |
| 23 | 181 | "I would prefer," said Kliomenes, "that he did not wear a mask". |
| 23 | 182 | "Surely you must understand," said Policrates, "that his identity must remain concealed". |
| 23 | 183 | Policrates gestured about himself, to the tables. |
| 23 | 184 | "What if one here should turn traitor, and later identify and betray our guest, say, for gold? Or, what if his features might be seen by a slave, say, a mere serving wench, who might later, herself being sold or given away, inadvertently, by her reaction, give suspicion as to his identity?" Kliomenes nodded glumly, and turned again to his wine. |