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| 13 | 23 | Even if one were not interested in her personally, View more quotes about given">given the color of her skin, one could always sell her. |
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| 13 | 20 | Still, her posture at the wall, her belly and the palms of her hands pressed closely against it, should make it clear enough to any passer-by that she is under discipline, that she was put there by a master's will. |
| 13 | 21 | He might question the option selected by the master, as a woman is more lovely, say, on her knees, or supine, or prone, but he would be unlikely, without some provocation, to lash the slave. |
| 13 | 22 | I did not leave her outside, of course, for fear that she might be stolen. |
| 13 | 23 | Even if one were not interested in her personally, given the color of her skin, one could always sell her. |
| 13 | 24 | "Kneel here," I now said to her. |
| 13 | 25 | "Back on your heels," I said to her. |
| 13 | 26 | She did so, by the wall. |