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| 5 | 562 | Her lessons, which had been intensive, View more quotes about once">once we had arrived at the Oasis of Nine Wells, had cost little, and had, in my opinion, much increased her value, doubling or tripling it. |
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| 5 | 559 | Alyena threw herself to the floor before him, moving to the music. |
| 5 | 560 | I supposed she saw in him her "rich man," who would guarantee her a life in which she might be protected from the labors of the free woman of the Tahari, the pounding of grain with the heavy pestle, the weaving of cloth, the churning of milk in skin bags, the carrying of water, the herding of animals with sticks in the blistering heat. |
| 5 | 561 | I saw her turn, and twist, and writhe, and move, and, on her belly, hold out her hand to him. |
| 5 | 562 | Her lessons, which had been intensive, once we had arrived at the Oasis of Nine Wells, had cost little, and had, in my opinion, much increased her value, doubling or tripling it. |
| 5 | 563 | The modest cost of the lessons had been, in my opinion, an excellent investment. |
| 5 | 564 | My property had now increased, considerably, in value. |
| 5 | 565 | But most credit, surely, had to go to the girl herself. |