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| 25 | 612 | View more quotes about fellow">Fellow citizens, give me succor! I am in grievous distress! I call upon some noble, gallant citizen of Brundisium to rescue me! Please, please!" "Well," called the auctioneer to the crowd, "it will take at least thirty-five copper tarsks to rescue her!" There was laughter from the crowd. |
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| 25 | 609 | "Succor! I beg succor! Behold me! I am not what I seem! I am a free woman, free!" Somewhere in the crowd a man laughed. |
| 25 | 610 | "No!" she cried. |
| 25 | 611 | "I am free! I am a free woman mistakenly, wrongly, brought before you, thusly exposed and degraded, as though I might be a naked slave! I am a free woman! I am the Lady Melanie of Brundisium. |
| 25 | 612 | Fellow citizens, give me succor! I am in grievous distress! I call upon some noble, gallant citizen of Brundisium to rescue me! Please, please!" "Well," called the auctioneer to the crowd, "it will take at least thirty-five copper tarsks to rescue her!" There was laughter from the crowd. |
| 25 | 613 | "I will rescue her for the whip!" called a man. |
| 25 | 614 | "Thirty-six tarsks!" "And I will rescue her for my pleasure gardens!" called a fellow. |
| 25 | 615 | "Thirty-seven!" "I think I would rescue her for the kitchen!" called another man. |