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| 3 | 819 | Also, it occurred to me that I had not requested View more quotes about permission">permission to speak. |
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| 3 | 816 | 'A minor Merchant of Brundisium,' I said. |
| 3 | 817 | I did not wish to claim status for him, as some about the fire might be familiar with the merchantry of the great port. |
| 3 | 818 | ' I knelt with my knees together. |
| 3 | 819 | Also, it occurred to me that I had not requested permission to speak. |
| 3 | 820 | Perhaps, I thought, they are permissive with slaves here. |
| 3 | 821 | But I glanced at the stripped, bound women beyond the firelight and that did not then seem to me likely. |
| 3 | 822 | 'May I inquire,' I asked, 'what Home Stone Masters revere?' This could, of course, make a great deal of difference in what might then ensue. |