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| 24 | 102 | She had been in the audience View more quotes about chamber">chamber when Suleiman had been struck. |
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| 24 | 99 | Emptied of information she had been brought by Ibn Saran to the Tahari. |
| 24 | 100 | Here she had, for him, identified me, when I entered the Tahari. |
| 24 | 101 | I remembered her as one of the slaves who, bangled, in the high, tight vest of red silk, the sashed, diaphanous chalwar, had served wine in the palace of Suleiman at Nine Wells. |
| 24 | 102 | She had been in the audience chamber when Suleiman had been struck. |
| 24 | 103 | She had testified that it had been I who had attacked him. |
| 24 | 104 | I had seen her smile, when taken from the rack, after her testimony. |
| 24 | 105 | Once she had served Priest-Kings; then, later, she had well served others, the Kurii and their agents; I watched her comb her hair; now I suspected she was for most practical purposes useless in the politics of planets; but she had been spared; I watched her movements; I smiled; I, too, would have spared her; surely she was not now completely without use; she retained, I noted, doubtless the reason for which she had been spared, the general utilities of any charming, pretty slave girl. |