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| 14 | 5 | It is a rule in the View more quotes about house">House of Cernus that all slaves, save those who may be on house business, be secured by the eighteenth bar. |
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| 14 | 2 | I was surprised to see that now four guards were posted at this door. |
| 14 | 3 | When I returned to our compartment I found Elizabeth sleeping on a mat, wrapped in a rep-cloth blanket, under the slave ring. |
| 14 | 4 | The collar and chain had been snapped about her throat. |
| 14 | 5 | It is a rule in the House of Cernus that all slaves, save those who may be on house business, be secured by the eighteenth bar. |
| 14 | 6 | This precaution is implemented by guards who make the rounds shortly before that bar. |
| 14 | 7 | When I was in the compartment, however, as I normally was at that time, she would not be secured, my presence being taken as a sufficient guarantee of her custody. |
| 14 | 8 | On such nights we would double beam the door and sleep in one another's arms. |