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| 25 | 208 | View more quotes about sumomo">Sumomo, half bent over, with great care, bound, blindfolded, barefoot, hort by hort, feeling ahead of her with each step, bit by bit, moved toward the end of the board. |
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| 25 | 205 | In any event, the shogun remained attentive, but quiescent. |
| 25 | 206 | The second Ashigaru then, glaive in hand, returned his attention to the plight of the criminal. |
| 25 | 207 | "Move," he told her. |
| 25 | 208 | Sumomo, half bent over, with great care, bound, blindfolded, barefoot, hort by hort, feeling ahead of her with each step, bit by bit, moved toward the end of the board. |
| 25 | 209 | I supposed the board was rough to her bare feet. |
| 25 | 210 | Those feet, I supposed, soft, smooth, and delicate, prior to her journey to the stadium, had encountered no surface harsher or more rugged than the floor of a bath or the polished, lacquered boards of a lady's chamber. |
| 25 | 211 | As she was moving, so carefully, so tentatively, so slowly, I was sure she would be able to detect the end of the board, when reached, wherever it might be. |