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| 18 | 272 | "Then you View more quotes about might">might see her act, considering all that is involved, the bold confession, the loss of status, the stern nature of bondage, the now belonging helplessly and totally to a master, how free women will now treat her and look upon her, as the act of a very brave woman," I said. |
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| 18 | 269 | "Yes," said Boabissia, "as she is such a slut". |
| 18 | 270 | "Perhaps you think it was even morally incumbent upon her, given what she was, to have done so?" I asked. |
| 18 | 271 | "I think it was fitting, that it was fully appropriate," said Boabissia, uneasily, "but I do not think it was her actual duty to have done so". |
| 18 | 272 | "Then you might see her act, considering all that is involved, the bold confession, the loss of status, the stern nature of bondage, the now belonging helplessly and totally to a master, how free women will now treat her and look upon her, as the act of a very brave woman," I said. |
| 18 | 273 | "Or of a very desperate one," said Boabissia, "perhaps one who has fought with herself for so long and so painfully that at last she can stand it no longer, and in piteous surrender and relief flings herself to the feet of a man, where she belongs". |
| 18 | 274 | "Perhaps," I said. |
| 18 | 275 | "Such a fate is appropriate for natural slaves," said Boabissia scornfully. |