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| 14 | 46 | Needless to say, the View more quotes about presence">presence of such women, witty and skilled, much enlivens a dinner. |
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| 14 | 43 | One of the males, a pleasant, handsome fellow, with ringed fingers, in a golden robe, which betokened no caste to my knowledge, was not paired with any of the free women. |
| 14 | 44 | He was, it seems, an independent, though a congenial, contributor to the evening, chatting, in particular with one or another of the free women who were ensconced beside him. |
| 14 | 45 | The erudition, and the sparkle, of the conversation of the women tended to confirm my suspicion that they were professional companions. |
| 14 | 46 | Needless to say, the presence of such women, witty and skilled, much enlivens a dinner. |
| 14 | 47 | What it costs to hire one for a dinner, I supposed, might frequently suffice to buy a low slave, such as I. |
| 14 | 48 | Alert to nuances, expressions, and such, I suspected that Lysander's partner might not be averse to a proposal of free companionship. |
| 14 | 49 | To be sure, such women are seldom taken into the free companionship. |