| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 440 | The truth or the View more quotes about sword">sword was the choice offered to those hapless prisoners drawn forth from the group and put before the commander. |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 437 | I was sick. |
| 24 | 438 | I had seen even free women put to the sword. |
| 24 | 439 | How terrible were these men, how desperate, how determined! One, or, at least, one who was free, who might know an entrance, it seemed, would have been well advised to reveal it. |
| 24 | 440 | The truth or the sword was the choice offered to those hapless prisoners drawn forth from the group and put before the commander. |
| 24 | 441 | Again and again he had given the sign that had brought the sword down on a bared neck. |
| 24 | 442 | "Oh!" cried the slave next to me, in pain, Dorna, kicked like a common slave, though she wore scarlet silk and a golden collar. |
| 24 | 443 | "Where is the entrance to the pits, to the depths!" cried the intruder. |