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| 13 | 271 | And finally the View more quotes about slave">slave, sobbing, and groveling, trembling and shuddering, bruised, miserable, her pride broken, her spirit vanquished, well informed now that whatever she might once have been, she was now no more than a slave, wholly submitted, and helpless, crawled to the feet of the Ubara, kissing them, as a slave, begging mercy, and forgiveness. |
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| 13 | 268 | "Once," said the slave, "Claudia, at the conclusion of her dance, seized up a goblet of wine and dashed it upon the Ubara. |
| 13 | 269 | We feared the slave would be instantly slain, and she was flung to the floor, under a dozen blades, and it was only the hand of her master, Myron, the polemarkos, interposed, which saved her. |
| 13 | 270 | The Ubara was outraged and screamed and screamed and struck and kicked the slave repeatedly, and pressed and stamped upon her with her tiny jeweled slippers. |
| 13 | 271 | And finally the slave, sobbing, and groveling, trembling and shuddering, bruised, miserable, her pride broken, her spirit vanquished, well informed now that whatever she might once have been, she was now no more than a slave, wholly submitted, and helpless, crawled to the feet of the Ubara, kissing them, as a slave, begging mercy, and forgiveness. |
| 13 | 272 | She was spared, I think to please the polemarkos. |
| 13 | 273 | It was said that after that Claudia became a true slave to her master. |
| 13 | 274 | She was never again, of course, permitted by the polemarkos to dance at the entertainments in the Central Cylinder. |