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| 31 | 215 | View more quotes about mirus">Mirus looked at me, startled, and I looked at him, reproachfully, and frightened, and then, as though he had whipped me, and commanded me, I began to dance. |
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| 31 | 212 | He did not wish to permit me to placate him. |
| 31 | 213 | I knew I must attract his attention. |
| 31 | 214 | "Ai!" I cried suddenly, as though in pain, and reacted as though I had been, from his quarter, struck with a whip. |
| 31 | 215 | Mirus looked at me, startled, and I looked at him, reproachfully, and frightened, and then, as though he had whipped me, and commanded me, I began to dance. |
| 31 | 216 | There was no music, of course, and so the dance must content itself largely with the expression, as it were, of my servitude, and my subjection to his will. |
| 31 | 217 | I moved as beautifully as I could, and as though in fear before him, trying to please him, begging to placate him. |
| 31 | 218 | From time to time in the dance I reacted again as though I had felt the whip, crying out in pain, looking at him in terror, sometimes struck even to my knees. |