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| 12 | 356 | If an investigation were initiated, which View more quotes about seemed">seemed to me unlikely, as many women were delivered on one pretext or another to the loot pits, and there would not be likely to be much interest in any particular one of them, Marcus and I could always claim that she had come into the power of the Delta Brigade, and we had thought it best not to gainsay their will in the matter, and indeed, I suppose, in a sense, that was true, as Marcus and I were, or were of, as it seemed better to put it now, given the most recent information at our disposal, the Delta Brigade. |
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| 12 | 353 | Had he been interested in the matter he would doubtless have seen to it himself, or had his men see to it. |
| 12 | 354 | Perhaps, on the other hand, he did not trust them, as they were of Ar. |
| 12 | 355 | I did not know. |
| 12 | 356 | If an investigation were initiated, which seemed to me unlikely, as many women were delivered on one pretext or another to the loot pits, and there would not be likely to be much interest in any particular one of them, Marcus and I could always claim that she had come into the power of the Delta Brigade, and we had thought it best not to gainsay their will in the matter, and indeed, I suppose, in a sense, that was true, as Marcus and I were, or were of, as it seemed better to put it now, given the most recent information at our disposal, the Delta Brigade. |
| 12 | 357 | Too, even if the matter were not pursued further, there would now be at least one more delka in Ar. |
| 12 | 358 | In a few moments we were out on the streets. |
| 12 | 359 | Even though such sights were not rare in Ar, in the past months, a free woman, leashed, in the custody of guardsmen or auxiliaries, presumably having been appropriated for levies, or perhaps merely having been subjected to irrevocable, unappealable seizure at an officer's whim, yet men turned to regard her as we passed. |