which the crowd roared in delight. "let's be reasonable," he said. "i mean, how much of an offer am i to the gods — a lowly servant with dish-pan hands? i say 'give the little guy a break.' and if you really want to please the gods, throw the queen into the pit!" the crowd again gasped in horror. but the little servant continued on."she deserves it anyway, the old cow. do you know what it's like working for her? it's 'do this, do that.' there's no breaks! i tell you . . ."
before the servant could finish, four soldiers picked him up by the arms and threw him into 