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| 19 | 189 | I angrily admired the skill of View more quotes about cernus">Cernus. |
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| 19 | 186 | The auctioneer, subtly, or apparently so, then administered the Slaver's caress to her, but she scarcely noted the touch. |
| 19 | 187 | Then I understood what was going on, perhaps belatedly, for I knew the girl, Red Silk before the black ships, was extremely responsive, and had even been used in the hall of Cernus for the amusement of his Warriors and guards; she had known the caress would be given; she had been ready; she had perhaps, in fact probably, been anesthetized. |
| 19 | 188 | The crowd hooted and screamed for her to be taken away, while she looked at them in puzzlement, like a bosk cow, scarcely comprehending or concerned. |
| 19 | 189 | I angrily admired the skill of Cernus. |
| 19 | 190 | Doubtless, after this, the next lot would be his finest, and the comparison with this girl would be so startling as to cause men to forget the beauties who had preceded her; after this girl, a magnificent actress, the plainest of presentable women would have seemed brilliantly attractive; and a truly beautiful woman or women would be stunning beyond comparison. |
| 19 | 191 | "What am I offered for this slave?" called the auctioneer. |
| 19 | 192 | There were jeers and cries. |