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| 4 | 24 | At noon, in the marshes, with the sun burning at meridian, she had View more quotes about taken">taken another handful of rence paste from a wallet worn at her waist and thrust it in my mouth, again not permitting me the dignity of feeding myself. |
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| 4 | 21 | "Slave," had cried the girl once, "do you dare to look upon your mistress!" I had turned away. |
| 4 | 22 | I was hungry. |
| 4 | 23 | In the morning, before dawn, she had placed in my mouth a handful of rence paste. |
| 4 | 24 | At noon, in the marshes, with the sun burning at meridian, she had taken another handful of rence paste from a wallet worn at her waist and thrust it in my mouth, again not permitting me the dignity of feeding myself. |
| 4 | 25 | Though it was now late in the afternoon and I was hungry I would not ask to be fed again from the wallet at her side. |
| 4 | 26 | I cut another rence stem, cut away the tufted, flowered head, and threw the stem onto the raft. |
| 4 | 27 | "Over there," she said, moving the rence craft to a new location. |