A Slave is a Slave

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There has consistently been solid compassion toward poor people, easygoing, discouraged slave- – the generously little man, persecuted by pitiless and oppressive masters.Could it perhaps have been misplaced…?

Book Excerpt

t it. I believe you will have a pleasant simple Proconsulate here, Count Erskyll.”

Tally Erskyll began to state something. Presumably he was going to tell Shatrak, cuttingly, that he didn’t need a simple Proconsulate, yet a chance to support these individuals. He was spared from this by the humming of Shatrak’s correspondence screen.

It was Colonel Pyairr Ravney, the Navy Landing-Troop officer. Like every other person who had gone down to Zeggensburg, he was in fight dress and furnished; the transpex visor of his head protector was pushed up. Between Shatrak’s age and Count Erskyll’s, he brandished a sharp mustache and a spiky jawline whiskers, which, on his meager and dull peered toward face, looked particularly Mephistophelean. He was smiling.