rheda

Updated: May 17, 2025

So speaking, he assisted Marcia to descend, and, summoning his servants, gave the rheda and its guardians into their care. Then he led the way into his house, carefully fastening the street door behind them, for the porter evidently had not halted in his flight, short of the slaves' apartments upstairs. Marcia followed, wondering at the magnificence of the decorations.

Duffield Osborne - The Lion's Brood