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| 15 | 153 | The training of a View more quotes about slave">slave girl, like the training of an animal, tends to be a grueling task, calling for patience, time, good judgment and sternness. |
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| 15 | 150 | I knew that Cernus intended to market Elizabeth, and the two other girls, on that feast. |
| 15 | 151 | It is thought to be good luck to buy a girl on that feast, so prices tend to be high. |
| 15 | 152 | Long before that time, however, I hoped, with Elizabeth and Caprus, to be free of the House. |
| 15 | 153 | The training of a slave girl, like the training of an animal, tends to be a grueling task, calling for patience, time, good judgment and sternness. |
| 15 | 154 | These numerous latter qualities Sura possessed in plenty. |
| 15 | 155 | Many were the evenings, particularly in the beginning, when Elizabeth would return to my quarters, and Virginia and Phyllis to their cells, in tears, stinging from the slave goad, confused, convinced that they could never please their harsh mistress. |
| 15 | 156 | Then they would make some small progress and be rewarded with a kind word, which they found they could not help themselves from receiving with joy. |