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| 26 | 471 | "View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps that is one reason why free women so hate them," I said. |
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| 26 | 468 | A glance can bring them to their knees, heated. |
| 26 | 469 | One can enflame them with a word". |
| 26 | 470 | I heard a small sound, a tiny, futile pulling against the wrist shackles, the ring in the wall. |
| 26 | 471 | "Perhaps that is one reason why free women so hate them," I said. |
| 26 | 472 | There were, of course, many reasons for the hostility borne to female slaves by their free sisters, not just the envy of their needs, health, and vitality. |
| 26 | 473 | They envied them, interestingly, for their greater freedom, in its way, their emotional liberties, their honesty, their masters, their domination, their profound fulfillments, their radiance, their happiness. |
| 26 | 474 | Too, it did not help that men, however inexplicably, seemed to care more for, and seek more avidly, and prize more highly, these lowly slaves, purchasable in markets, than themselves, in all their inestimable regalias of freedom and power. |