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| 42 | 266 | View more quotes about indeed">Indeed, it was said, she had even, in the alcoves, occasionally dared to prove less than fully pleasing. |
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| 42 | 263 | I could remember from my training in Brundisium the terror of my female instructors when a master might threaten them with being given to a mistress. |
| 42 | 264 | And I had no doubt but what the former Adraste, with all her rancor and resentment at her former status, afflicted with the memories of her perceived degradation, would be a most demanding and formidable mistress. |
| 42 | 265 | I particularly feared for vain, short-tempered Euphrosyne, for she was somewhat haughty and impatient for a slave, and had regarded even the former Adraste with small respect. |
| 42 | 266 | Indeed, it was said, she had even, in the alcoves, occasionally dared to prove less than fully pleasing. |
| 42 | 267 | Also, I was startled to hear that Talena, the former Adraste, was alleged to be of high birth on Cos. |
| 42 | 268 | Thus, I gathered, that the men of Seremides, including Vas of Anango, did not realize the importance of their rescued prisoner, did not understand that they had in hand the fabled, muchly sought Talena, sought by a thousand bounty hunters, she who had once been the Ubara of Ar. |
| 42 | 269 | At a gesture from Seremides, Vas of Anango lifted me up, and, with a jangle of bells, cast me into the arms of a fellow on the canal boat. |