| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 13 | 52 | Some of these towers jutted partly out from the walls, which would expose the sheer declivity of the architectural escarpment to view. |
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| 13 | 49 | Though it was far off, she thought she could see, like specks, some individuals here and there on the walls. |
| 13 | 50 | Occasionally there was a flash, as might have resulted from the sun's being suddenly reflected from a metal surface, perhaps a helmet, a spear point, a shield. |
| 13 | 51 | There must have been parapets, and, discernibly, here and there, there were small towers, which may have been guard stations. |
| 13 | 52 | Some of these towers jutted partly out from the walls, which would expose the sheer declivity of the architectural escarpment to view. |
| 13 | 53 | Why would a city need walls, she asked herself. |
| 13 | 54 | Ellen, who at that time was not only new to her collar, but largely ignorant of the nature of the world on which she found herself, did not understand the darker or more problematic meanings of what she saw, or, perhaps better, the full implications of what she saw. |
| 13 | 55 | She saw little more than the beauty of the city, its style, its color, its grace, its splendor. |