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| 1 | 266 | "Nadu," View more quotes about whispered">whispered the taverner, and the girl went to position, back on heels, knees wide, back straight, the palms of her hands down on her thighs. |
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| 1 | 263 | She then kissed the goblet, and licked it for a moment with her small tongue, and then kissed it again, tenderly, lingeringly, supplicatingly, and then lowered her head between her extended arms, lifting the goblet to the stranger. |
| 1 | 264 | The stranger took the goblet, and regarded the girl. |
| 1 | 265 | She knelt back. |
| 1 | 266 | "Nadu," whispered the taverner, and the girl went to position, back on heels, knees wide, back straight, the palms of her hands down on her thighs. |
| 1 | 267 | She kept her head down. |
| 1 | 268 | Commonly, in nadu, the head is up, the gaze straight ahead, that the beauty of her features be displayed, and that she be in a position to better detect the slightest nuances of her master, either in tone or expression, but neither the taverner nor the stranger exacted this small adjustment. |
| 1 | 269 | Tears ran down her cheeks, some falling to the floor, between her knees. |