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| 61 | 433 | As she was View more quotes about given">given to assisting Haruki in the garden, Lord Yamada naturally assumed that Haruki, who was a free man, owned her. |
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| 61 | 430 | Inquiries were made of Eito, the rich peasant who had unclaimed her in the village, and it was learned she was a scion of the nobility, in this case of a fallen house, defeated in battle, and had been sold, with other children of the house, years ago. |
| 61 | 431 | It was as a small child, perhaps three or four years old, that she had been purchased by Eito. |
| 61 | 432 | Lord Yamada, of course, understood her as a slave, but not as an unclaimed slave. |
| 61 | 433 | As she was given to assisting Haruki in the garden, Lord Yamada naturally assumed that Haruki, who was a free man, owned her. |
| 61 | 434 | It seemed she bore some resemblance to one who had once been Lord Yamada's favorite wife, she who had been the daughter of Haruki, and the mother of, amongst others, Nodachi, whom Haruki had saved from the strangler's cord. |
| 61 | 435 | She had died of poison in the women's quarters, for which crime Lord Yamada had chosen ten women by lot, and had them beheaded. |
| 61 | 436 | As noted earlier, if she had been of high birth, all might have been slain. |