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| 28 | 40 | In the carving it may be View more quotes about seen">seen that the throats of the girls are encircled by ropelike collars, presumably woven of some vegetable substance. |
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| 28 | 37 | It is perhaps fifteen feet high. |
| 28 | 38 | An interesting feature of the block is that about it, on the semicircular side, facing the crowd, tall and serene, carved in white-painted wood, evenly spaced, are the figures of nine slave girls. |
| 28 | 39 | They represent, supposedly, the first nine girls taken, thousands of years ago, by the men of a small village, called Ar. |
| 28 | 40 | In the carving it may be seen that the throats of the girls are encircled by ropelike collars, presumably woven of some vegetable substance. |
| 28 | 41 | It is said that at that time the men of Ar were not familiar with the working of iron. |
| 28 | 42 | It is also said the girls were forced to breed mighty sons for their captors. |
| 28 | 43 | "You, Slave!" said the man. |