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| 14 | 55 | And what laws would deny to a host a View more quotes about right">right to entertain his friends in his own home? As I mentioned, one of the males, the handsome fellow with ringed fingers, he in the golden robe, which betokened no caste to my knowledge, was not paired with one of the free women. |
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| 14 | 52 | Laws, it seemed, when inconvenient, might be ignored by the powerful. |
| 14 | 53 | Laws, as is well known, are not for the mighty. |
| 14 | 54 | As some concession to propriety, however, that one might not think ill of Lysander and others, it might be noted that women such as those now at the table were, of late, not identified as professional companions but rather as "friends". |
| 14 | 55 | And what laws would deny to a host a right to entertain his friends in his own home? As I mentioned, one of the males, the handsome fellow with ringed fingers, he in the golden robe, which betokened no caste to my knowledge, was not paired with one of the free women. |
| 14 | 56 | In this sense he was alone, though he participated readily and charmingly to Lysander's small event. |
| 14 | 57 | Perhaps he had been invited late or had appeared unexpectedly and had had no time to either hire, or have hired for him, a companion. |
| 14 | 58 | "What of the paga?" I whispered to Selena. |