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| 15 | 521 | Many View more quotes about times">times clutching, grateful, gasping slaves heard the names of women they did not know cried out as free men used them to climax their pleasures. |
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| 15 | 518 | The other slaves had not seemed to mind. |
| 15 | 519 | She wondered if she might ever become like that, so grateful for the touch of a man, even if it were not she in the first place who had aroused his passions. |
| 15 | 520 | It was said that young men enamored of free women, perhaps having glimpsed an ankle, or a bit of throat or chin as the wind indiscreetly lifted a veil, sometimes sought out the girls in the paga taverns to lessen the pangs of love, to lessen their miseries. |
| 15 | 521 | Many times clutching, grateful, gasping slaves heard the names of women they did not know cried out as free men used them to climax their pleasures. |
| 15 | 522 | Briefly there flashed through her mind the tarnsman from Brundisium who, apparently enamored of a free woman, had taken a different action, seizing the woman, to make her his slave, she then to be herself perhaps no more to him than a paga girl. |
| 15 | 523 | And later she, Ellen, had even been put in the iron belt, probably as she had progressed in her lessons and had become, if only unconsciously and inadvertently, far more desirable, far more provocative, feminine, and sensuous. |
| 15 | 524 | She was pleased, of course, but a little frightened, to know that she had this effect on men. |