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| 19 | 253 | There the whip View more quotes about slave">slave stepped on the chain fastened to her slave bracelets about six inches from the bracelets, pinning her wrists to the block. |
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| 19 | 250 | "I wonder," he said, "how she will feel when she learns she has been truly sold?" "Put a sword in my hand," said I, "and face me!" Cernus laughed and turned his attention again to the block. |
| 19 | 251 | As the auctioneer reached for the hood of the third girl, she turned away and suddenly, though chained by the wrists, darted toward the stairs; the slack in the chain was taken up in her flight and, on the second or third stair down, she was spun about and thrown to the steps, half on them, half on the block. |
| 19 | 252 | The whip slave who held her chain then hauled her cruelly, on her stomach, and then on her back, to the center of the block. |
| 19 | 253 | There the whip slave stepped on the chain fastened to her slave bracelets about six inches from the bracelets, pinning her wrists to the block. |
| 19 | 254 | The auctioneer, with his foot on her belly, held her in place. |
| 19 | 255 | "Shall we have a look at this one?" the auctioneer inquired of the crowd. |
| 19 | 256 | There were eager shouts. |