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| 7 | 234 | On View more quotes about earth">Earth there might have been many ways to respond to such attentions, a sneer, a chilling stare, a look of contempt, a scornful dismissal, a demeaning question, a nasty, caustic word, a haughty, supercilious shrug and a turning away, many ways to respond, and to all of these she had had recourse at one time or another, but here, somehow, she sensed that the entire force of society and an armed state might not stand visibly, menacingly, behind her otherwise meaningless little stare or word. |
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| 7 | 231 | She turned about, to see him standing there, outside the bars, looking at her. |
| 7 | 232 | He had not stood there before, and looked at her like that. |
| 7 | 233 | She backed away, until she was stopped by the back wall of the cell. |
| 7 | 234 | On Earth there might have been many ways to respond to such attentions, a sneer, a chilling stare, a look of contempt, a scornful dismissal, a demeaning question, a nasty, caustic word, a haughty, supercilious shrug and a turning away, many ways to respond, and to all of these she had had recourse at one time or another, but here, somehow, she sensed that the entire force of society and an armed state might not stand visibly, menacingly, behind her otherwise meaningless little stare or word. |
| 7 | 235 | So she stood against the back wall of the cell, frightened, and said nothing to him. |
| 7 | 236 | After a time he left. |
| 7 | 237 | She looked at the image in the metal mirror to her right. |