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| 9 | 859 | View more quotes about coffle">Coffle chains are usually adjusted, of course, to the number of women to be placed on it. |
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| 9 | 856 | In this way we distributed the weight of the unused length of chain over the wrist chains of the last forty women or so, this constituting no unusual burden to any one of them. |
| 9 | 857 | We did not wish to cut the chain. |
| 9 | 858 | Moreover it would be needed the next day. |
| 9 | 859 | Coffle chains are usually adjusted, of course, to the number of women to be placed on it. |
| 9 | 860 | To be sure, women can be spaced more or less closely on such a chain. |
| 9 | 861 | A slaver's joke, one which free women are likely to hear with apprehension, has it that there is always room for another female on the chain. |
| 9 | 862 | In a few Ehn I had returned to my place at the end of the line. |