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| 22 | 45 | View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps they had come to witness what revelations might be betrayed by a subtly disarranged veil, or to see if one might not, if sufficiently alert, and if one were so fortunate, catch a glimpse, perhaps no more than a flash, of an ankle. |
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| 22 | 42 | I detected, at any rate, neither mud nor puddles in their path. |
| 22 | 43 | Doubtless they wished in their haste to avoid stirred dust, hoping to keep it from their robes. |
| 22 | 44 | There were some lads about also. |
| 22 | 45 | Perhaps they had come to witness what revelations might be betrayed by a subtly disarranged veil, or to see if one might not, if sufficiently alert, and if one were so fortunate, catch a glimpse, perhaps no more than a flash, of an ankle. |
| 22 | 46 | To be sure, they might, as they wished, feast their eyes on slaves. |
| 22 | 47 | I growled to myself in frustration. |
| 22 | 48 | On the other hand, it would not have done for Lavinia to rush up to the fellow, competing for his attention with free women. |