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| 25 | 17 | View more quotes about women">Women grow excited when men are to do battle. |
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| 25 | 14 | "Is Gort not the champion of the stables of Miles of Vonda?" "Here," cried one of the referee's men, pointing to me, "is Jason, champion of the stables of the Lady Florence of Vonda!" There was a cheer at this. |
| 25 | 15 | "Jason! Jason!" cried several of the slave girls. |
| 25 | 16 | The women present at the pit of sand, whether at the gate leading into it, or in the tiers looking down upon it, were excited. |
| 25 | 17 | Women grow excited when men are to do battle. |
| 25 | 18 | This is because they know that they are the natural spoils of the wars of men. |
| 25 | 19 | This is obvious in any woman, whether slave or free, but it is particularly and almost pathetically obvious among female slaves, who already know themselves explicitly and legally as properties and spoils. |
| 25 | 20 | Too, their half-naked bodies, collared and branded, make it difficult for them to conceal their excitement, or other emotions and feelings. |