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| 5 | 167 | I gasped. |
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| 5 | 164 | Are they View more quotes about content">content? Is trouble brewing? Must a leader be deposed, or imprisoned? Must a daughter be taken hostage to the city? Accurate information on the oppressed is essential to the maintenance of the power of the oppressor. |
| 5 | 165 | From the striped tent in the center of the camp another girl emerged, clad like the other in the sleeveless gown, a circlet on her throat and left wrist, and made her way toward the supplies wagon. |
| 5 | 166 | She left the pavilionlike tent sedately but, as soon as she was no longer visible through the opening in the tent she threw back her head, shaking her hair, and then, her gait transformed, sauntered like a she-sleen to the side of the wagon. |
| 5 | 167 | I gasped. |
| 5 | 168 | The walk could only have been that of a slave girl. |
| 5 | 169 | I then realized that the girls in attendance on the veiled woman, who had been seated in the curule chair on the palanquin, were slaves. |
| 5 | 170 | The circlets on their throats were doubtless collars, and the wristlet each wore was doubtless naught but matching slave jewelry. |