| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 34 | 681 | But she is there, View more quotes about kneeling">kneeling to the side, waiting, ready, unable to take her eyes from him, swiftly summonable at a word or a snapping of fingers. |
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 34 | 678 | During the day, and in her services, let her scarcely be seen, let alone heard. |
| 34 | 679 | Let her be deferent, and unobtrusive. |
| 34 | 680 | Sometimes he is unaware she is in the room. |
| 34 | 681 | But she is there, kneeling to the side, waiting, ready, unable to take her eyes from him, swiftly summonable at a word or a snapping of fingers. |
| 34 | 682 | She loves him; does he know she exists, truly? There are many beautiful women; they can be bought and sold. |
| 34 | 683 | Who cares for her feelings? How worthless is the love of a slave! How insulting to the master that that she should so declare it to him! What is he to make of that? How is he to respond to such a thing? Would this not make him uneasy. |
| 34 | 684 | Would this not be displeasing to him? Would he not think then of ridding himself of her, of selling her? How worthless is such a love! She is only a slave! Let her struggle to conceal the secrets of her heart. |