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| 14 | 57 | Too, as she now View more quotes about used">used the word "Sir" there could be no hint within it, as there might have been, as I understand it, before the day of her instruction at the pool, of irony or insult. |
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| 14 | 54 | This latter comprehension, in itself, it seemed, had acted profoundly upon her consciousness. |
| 14 | 55 | She had begun soon after that, as I had learned from the brunette, Fina, she preferred by the pit master, who slept at his feet, to kneel in the cage at the approach of the pit master, the depth warden, who commonly attended to her. |
| 14 | 56 | Further, she began, aside from the courtesy expressed in the use of the expression "Sir," to address him with great deference, and to importune him, when she dared, in suitable humility. |
| 14 | 57 | Too, as she now used the word "Sir" there could be no hint within it, as there might have been, as I understand it, before the day of her instruction at the pool, of irony or insult. |
| 14 | 58 | Now no longer did she use it exaggeratedly, or pointedly, or sneeringly. |
| 14 | 59 | It now emerged from her lips with sincerity, with understanding and respect. |
| 14 | 60 | I recalled that once, in my training, one of the girls in my group had dared to say the word "Master" to one of the guards in such a fashion that it was clear she did not mean it, in such a fashion that it constituted, in effect, a sneer. |