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| 11 | 1022 | It would have View more quotes about seemed">seemed to me, in effect, to acknowledge one's inner realities, to call attention to what lay within one, to proclaim one's inner self publicly, to offer oneself for bondage, to beg, in a way, the collar. |
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| 11 | 1019 | I suppose I regarded it as too barbaric, too sensuous. |
| 11 | 1020 | After all, I was not then owned. |
| 11 | 1021 | Such an act, too, it seemed to me, would be to make too public certain secrets of one. |
| 11 | 1022 | It would have seemed to me, in effect, to acknowledge one's inner realities, to call attention to what lay within one, to proclaim one's inner self publicly, to offer oneself for bondage, to beg, in a way, the collar. |
| 11 | 1023 | I certainly had no objection to having my ears pierced. |
| 11 | 1024 | Did this mean that I was so obviously a slave? I assumed, of course, they had in mind some natural sort of piercing, and not some grotesque mutilation. |
| 11 | 1025 | But I did not think that was involved here. |