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| 24 | 691 | For View more quotes about example">example, it is doubtless pleasant for a ubar to have a conquered ubara at his feet, in his collar. |
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| 24 | 688 | How else explain the fascination that even a plain slave may sometimes exercise over the most powerful, rich, and handsome of men, to the puzzlement and dismay of beauties languishing in his pleasure garden? How else explain how a slave worthy of a ubar's palace may in a market, unbidden, throw herself in her chains to her belly before an ugly, low-born, monstrous brute, pleading desperately to be purchased? Has she seen in him her master? Similarly, consider the power which such a brute may sometimes exercise over even free, beautiful, high-born damsels, such that, at the very sight of him, they will kneel and beg his collar. |
| 24 | 689 | In him, perhaps, they, too, have seen their master. |
| 24 | 690 | But sometimes, too, a woman's past may enhance how a man sees her in bondage. |
| 24 | 691 | For example, it is doubtless pleasant for a ubar to have a conquered ubara at his feet, in his collar. |
| 24 | 692 | She is then, of course, only a slave, but it is understandable that her past, like her hair and figure, may influence how she is viewed. |
| 24 | 693 | Let her hope that, sooner or later, she will come to be viewed as only another slave. |
| 24 | 694 | She does not wish to be tormented by her past, nor treated cruelly on account of it. |