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| 16 | 192 | How this made me View more quotes about hope">hope, and how my heart was filled with a sudden surge of elation! But it was not these men whom I must most desperately strive to please. |
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| 16 | 189 | Startled I rose to my feet and began to move about the room. |
| 16 | 190 | Were there hundreds present? Did they feast their eyes on this dancer? I went even to the musicians and moved, presenting myself as a slave, before them. |
| 16 | 191 | Were they not, too, men, and thus such as before whom it was appropriate that I present myself, hoping for their approbation? In the eyes of the musicians I read something that I had not expected to find, that they were not displeased with the sight of the slave before them. |
| 16 | 192 | How this made me hope, and how my heart was filled with a sudden surge of elation! But it was not these men whom I must most desperately strive to please. |
| 16 | 193 | It was another. |
| 16 | 194 | I returned, to move before him. |
| 16 | 195 | Then, again, I whirled away, going about the divan, to the narrow window and danced before it. |