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| 3 | 239 | View more quotes about cecily">Cecily, kneeling, head down, placed one of the bowls before Pertinax, which was proper, as he was the host. |
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| 3 | 236 | Angrily, Constantina went to the side to fetch trenchers and utensils, to assist Cecily, who was already, ladle in hand, at the kettle, apportioning servings into two bowls, forward. |
| 3 | 237 | Two other bowls were in the background, which might do for the slaves, later, were they given permission to eat. |
| 3 | 238 | The first food or drink is always taken by the master, but, commonly, following this, the slave receives permission to share in the meal. |
| 3 | 239 | Cecily, kneeling, head down, placed one of the bowls before Pertinax, which was proper, as he was the host. |
| 3 | 240 | I was then similarly served. |
| 3 | 241 | Constantina, irritably, was placing food on the trenchers, flinging it onto the simple, wooden surfaces. |
| 3 | 242 | I noted that she was sharing out, already, four trenchers. |