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| 20 | 290 | I View more quotes about knew">knew I might risk a thrashing with his stick. |
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| 20 | 287 | This is a suitable deference in a female slave before a free male. |
| 20 | 288 | I tensed, for I expected, having so blocked his path, to be kicked, or struck. |
| 20 | 289 | I must then try to seize an ankle, or knee, pleading desperate need. |
| 20 | 290 | I knew I might risk a thrashing with his stick. |
| 20 | 291 | But I had been ordered to delay him, and delay him I would, if I could. |
| 20 | 292 | "A needful slave begs master to take pity upon her," I said. |
| 20 | 293 | I trembled. |