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| 31 | 219 | View more quotes about sometimes">Sometimes, too, I tried to dance before the stranger, but his eyes would inform me that it was before Mirus that I was to dance slave beauty. |
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| 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. |
| 31 | 219 | Sometimes, too, I tried to dance before the stranger, but his eyes would inform me that it was before Mirus that I was to dance slave beauty. |
| 31 | 220 | "Look at her, Master!" cried Tupita. |
| 31 | 221 | "See how beautiful she is!" "Master," I wept to Mirus, "I beg forgiveness!" Then I reacted, again and again, as though he might have been angered by my plea, as though I were struck with the whip. |
| 31 | 222 | Then I was on my back, and stomach, even, reacting as though I was struck, turning, twisting, as though in terror and pain to fend blows. |