| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 319 | I did not View more quotes about fear">fear now, to leave her at the ring. |
| 18 | 320 | On the other hand, I thought she would, indeed, be safe in such a place. |
| 18 | 321 | It was not merely that she was chained there, for safekeeping, but that it was a very public place. |
| 18 | 322 | Also, the scarlet-clad figure had visited her there several times before and had never, in spite of what I suspected were certain provocations, forced her. |
| 18 | 323 | It would not have been wise to have done so, of course, for he was not of this city. |
| 18 | 324 | The forcing of a slave, indeed, even the use of an unoffered slave, by a stranger, an outlander, so to speak, might be taken as some form of presumption or insult. |
| 18 | 325 | Furthermore, even within a city, such things are often regarded as incivilities, unless taken, perhaps, as legitimate portions of a free man's punishment of an errant slave, say, perhaps, one who might have been regarded as being insufficiently deferential. |