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| 17 | 167 | View more quotes about once">Once I saw a girl stumble and two sleen, immediately, snarling and hissing, sprang toward her. |
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| 17 | 164 | Kurii, unlike Goreans, do not subject bondmaids to heavy labor; it toughens their meat; the bondmaids are separated from the males, that they be deprived of leadership; furthermore, the technique of keeping prisoners in single file, separating them by some feet, and preventing speech between them, tends to make conjoint action between them unlikely. |
| 17 | 165 | Prowling the long single-file of prisoners, male and female, in alternate groups, bondmaids thus used to separate files of men from one another, will be sleen. |
| 17 | 166 | Should any individual, either male or female, depart by so much as a yard from the line of march, or attempt to close the gap between himself and a fellow prisoner, the sleen prevent this. |
| 17 | 167 | Once I saw a girl stumble and two sleen, immediately, snarling and hissing, sprang toward her. |
| 17 | 168 | She leaped, weeping, to her feet and darted to her precise place in the line, keeping it perfectly, casting terrified glances at the vicious predators. |
| 17 | 169 | The line of prisoners and sleen is, on both sides, flanked by the Kurii foragers. |
| 17 | 170 | There are thus five lines, the center line of prisoners and spoils, its flanking lines of sleen, and, on either side, the flanking lines of the Kur foragers. |