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| 21 | 1021 | It View more quotes about might">might be mentioned that coffles often run a gauntlet of men, women and children who gather to see the new animals being brought in. |
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| 21 | 1018 | A supposed advantage of the normal-coffle practice is that the women, being marched naked into a strange city look about themselves and feel themselves especially vulnerable and helpless. |
| 21 | 1019 | So, I suppose, one may take one's pick between these practices. |
| 21 | 1020 | Each, doubtless, has its points. |
| 21 | 1021 | It might be mentioned that coffles often run a gauntlet of men, women and children who gather to see the new animals being brought in. |
| 21 | 1022 | It is not unusual for the occupants of a coffle, of either sort, to be verbally and physically abused by free women and children, the children taking the behavior of the free women as a license authorizing their own tricks and pranks, to be spat upon, struck with switches, pelted with small stones, and such. |
| 21 | 1023 | Men, on the other hand, content themselves with acclaiming or commenting on the coffle, applauding, whistling, jeering, and so on. |
| 21 | 1024 | After all, they will probably be the buyers. |