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| 36 | 691 | The View more quotes about secret">secret, however, which seems to elude many free women, though perhaps they suspect the truth, to their fury, is that preferred slaves, or favored slaves, though no more than owned animals, perhaps purchased in a market, as might be goods of any sort, do sometimes share the surface of the couch. |
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| 36 | 688 | Goreans see to it that she learns her collar quickly, and well. |
| 36 | 689 | I trust it will not be amiss to reveal a Gorean secret. |
| 36 | 690 | What of the master's couch? In theory its surface is for the master and a free companion, and it is true that the slave is often chained at its foot, where she belongs as an animal, and is usually enjoyed on the furs there. |
| 36 | 691 | The secret, however, which seems to elude many free women, though perhaps they suspect the truth, to their fury, is that preferred slaves, or favored slaves, though no more than owned animals, perhaps purchased in a market, as might be goods of any sort, do sometimes share the surface of the couch. |
| 36 | 692 | To be sure, they are expected to kneel, and kiss the coverlets, first, before ascending to its surface. |
| 36 | 693 | The free companion regards access to the surface of the couch as her undisputed right, and justifiably so. |
| 36 | 694 | How fortunate the fellow who has a free companion, one who, however reluctantly, and at whatever sacrifice to her self-esteem and dignity, deigns to share it with him, nobly, bravely permitting herself thereupon to be subjected to the embarrassing and brief unpleasantries of carnality. |