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| 13 | 217 | If the View more quotes about choice">choice is between you, lengthily gowned, and a briefly tunicked slave, whose lovely legs he can take in at a glance, he will presumably go after the briefly tunicked slave. |
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| 13 | 214 | "And that is why you have been put in the long gown, and not, say, a tunic. |
| 13 | 215 | There are two differences here. |
| 13 | 216 | If the choice is between you and a free woman, the tarnsman will almost certainly notice that you, as your gown is sleeveless, are almost certainly slave, and will thus, presumably, go after the free woman. |
| 13 | 217 | If the choice is between you, lengthily gowned, and a briefly tunicked slave, whose lovely legs he can take in at a glance, he will presumably go after the briefly tunicked slave. |
| 13 | 218 | It is difficult to make judicious assessments, as you might suppose, given the brief amount of time at his disposal, time enough for little more than a glimpse, given the distance, the swiftness of the flight, the press of pursuit, and such. |
| 13 | 219 | To be sure, sometimes women are scouted. |
| 13 | 220 | It is known when she will be on the bridge, and so on. |