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| 6 | 158 | View more quotes about others">Others declined service when their would-be recruiters refused to reveal to them the length and nature of the service intended, and even its location. |
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| 6 | 155 | Such men could be kept in line, I was sure, only by paga, gold, the promise of women, and an uncompromised discipline as swift and merciless as the strike of an ost. |
| 6 | 156 | Accordingly, many who were approached, even when starving, refused to be wooed even by the golden staters of Brundisium when it became clear to them the likely nature of many of their companions. |
| 6 | 157 | One does not wish to have a foe at one's back or side. |
| 6 | 158 | Others declined service when their would-be recruiters refused to reveal to them the length and nature of the service intended, and even its location. |
| 6 | 159 | Indeed, I think that many, perhaps most, of the recruiters did not know the answers to such questions themselves. |
| 6 | 160 | It was known that the first leg of their journey would take them north, somewhere north. |
| 6 | 161 | What might occur there, or thereafter, was unclear. |