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| 3 | 337 | I summoned my five sandal View more quotes about slaves">slaves, ordered them into an open side compartment, and had them bind, gag, and blindfold one another, I attending to the last. |
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| 3 | 334 | "The other women, knowing themselves not so highly placed as I, the high confidante of the Ubara, and thus less likely to be borne to safety, and there being no tarn baskets, as noted, had fled the roof, descending into the cylinder to meet whatever fates might be theirs. |
| 3 | 335 | I resolved to put into action a bold plan, one I had conceived as a last, fearful resort, if all seemed lost, to be executed before the upper levels of the cylinders were attained. |
| 3 | 336 | I descended to my apartment, but two levels below. |
| 3 | 337 | I summoned my five sandal slaves, ordered them into an open side compartment, and had them bind, gag, and blindfold one another, I attending to the last. |
| 3 | 338 | They would not be able to see what I did, nor would they be able to speak, until relieved of their gags. |
| 3 | 339 | I then went to a small panel in my chamber of couching, slid back the panel, and removed from it a tiny, secret chest, which I feverishly unlocked. |
| 3 | 340 | Within this chest, as a last, desperate resort, I had placed a slave tunic and collar, the key to which I might conceal in the tunic's hem. |