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| 24 | 121 | View more quotes about twenty">Twenty-three of them I had helped to entrap in Argentum. |
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| 24 | 118 | If they had no concern for my feelings, had they, too, no concern with their employer's property, that they would subject it to such risk? Then I recalled that Ionicus of Cos had paid more for me, a great deal more, than is common for a female work slave, and that this had to do with his "amusement". |
| 24 | 119 | I looked at the chain, and shuddered. |
| 24 | 120 | There were fifty men on the chain. |
| 24 | 121 | Twenty-three of them I had helped to entrap in Argentum. |
| 24 | 122 | I moved slowly through the sand, toward them. |
| 24 | 123 | Then I stopped and looked wildly back, upward, toward the top of the rise. |
| 24 | 124 | Could I not be given a gesture of mercy, that I might turn about and flee back, scrambling up that loose sand to the comparative safety of the ridge, to seek shelter within the compass of the guard's whip and sword? The guard, however, made no motion. |