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"And so, too, in similar straits," said Alcinoë, "would you have been purchased, as a common slave, and surely for no more than for a handful of copper!" Alcinoë, as I recalled, had sold for forty copper tarsks, not even half a silver tarsk. - (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 25, Sentence #364)

"You should have always worn one!" "I see a metal circlet on your neck," said Alcinoë, "slave!" "How came you here?" asked Adraste. "I escaped the city, but was captured, and collared," said Alcinoë. "I was purchased, honestly and openly, in Brundisium, by Pani!" "As a common slave," sneered Adraste. "And so, too, in similar straits," said Alcinoë, "would you have been purchased, as a common slave, and surely for no more than for a handful of copper!" Alcinoë, as I recalled, had sold for forty copper tarsks, not even half a silver tarsk. Presumably the Pani had bought her on speculation, that she would improve. In my view, their investment was excellent, and the former Lady Flavia, dieted and exercised, and having come to some sense of what it was to be in a collar, had more than substantiated their judgment. The former Lady Flavia, her freedom behind her, was now considerably improved. - (Mariners of Gor)