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| 16 | 895 | "View more quotes about forgive">Forgive us, Mistresses," said Ellen, too, following the lead of her chain sisters, she, like the others, head down to the cement, in first obeisance position. |
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| 16 | 892 | Instantly Ellen, and her sister slaves, went to first obeisance position, head down to the cement. |
| 16 | 893 | "You may now beg the forgiveness of our charges," said the guardsman. |
| 16 | 894 | "Forgive us, Mistresses," said the girls on the shelf. |
| 16 | 895 | "Forgive us, Mistresses," said Ellen, too, following the lead of her chain sisters, she, like the others, head down to the cement, in first obeisance position. |
| 16 | 896 | "You will now, in order, shelf-girls," said the guardsman, "acknowledge your inferiority to our charges". |
| 16 | 897 | And he was not satisfied until each of the slaves on the shelf acknowledged herself inferior goods to those on his chain. |
| 16 | 898 | With the two girls who had called out derisively he was most demanding, until he had them in tears praising the beauty and value of his coffle and confessing their own comparative worthlessness, that they were unworthy to act even as the lowliest of serving slaves to such beauties, and so on. |