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| 63 | 233 | Many View more quotes about times">times in the past few days, I had felt the urge to throw myself to my belly before Paula, weeping, and beg her forgiveness for the wrong I had so gratuitously done to her, confessing my miserable attempt to seduce Drusus Andronicus. |
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| 63 | 230 | "And if it were not," I said, "if no danger threatened, and all was safe, where would we be?" "Precisely where we are now," she said, "chained to the back of a wagon". |
| 63 | 231 | "I see," I said. |
| 63 | 232 | "We are slaves," she said. |
| 63 | 233 | Many times in the past few days, I had felt the urge to throw myself to my belly before Paula, weeping, and beg her forgiveness for the wrong I had so gratuitously done to her, confessing my miserable attempt to seduce Drusus Andronicus. |
| 63 | 234 | How grievously I had betrayed her friendship and trust! Clearly Drusus Andronicus had never referred to the matter. |
| 63 | 235 | It remained, thus, a secret, my terrible secret, a secret that, daily, grew harder to bear. |
| 63 | 236 | "—Paula," I said, plaintively. |