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| 5 | 41 | Her View more quotes about eyes">eyes were shut, her teeth clenched on her lip, her face agonized; her arms were above her head, her fists clenched, and yet, seemingly in isolation, seemingly against her resolve, her body moved, forcing her to be beautiful before men. |
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| 5 | 38 | He lifted his eyes to Alyena. |
| 5 | 39 | Her body seemed barely to move, yet it danced, as though against her will. |
| 5 | 40 | It seemed she tried to hold herself immobile, as though fighting her own body, but yet that it forced her to dance, betraying her as a slave girl to the gaze of masters. |
| 5 | 41 | Her eyes were shut, her teeth clenched on her lip, her face agonized; her arms were above her head, her fists clenched, and yet, seemingly in isolation, seemingly against her resolve, her body moved, forcing her to be beautiful before men. |
| 5 | 42 | A fantastic intensity is achieved by this dancer's artifice. |
| 5 | 43 | It was not lost on Suleiman, or Ibn Saran. |
| 5 | 44 | I had waited over a month at the Oasis of Nine Wells before being granted an audience with Suleiman. |