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| 24 | 26 | For View more quotes about years">years before her branding and collaring she had sensed that she was a natural slave and had surreptitiously dreamed, while trying to deny such dreams, of meeting a master who would enslave her and whom she might thereafter lovingly serve. |
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| 24 | 23 | But later she had come to understand this as a given modality of her actuality, as an aspect of her being, as a quotidian reality. |
| 24 | 24 | She then understood herself, and accepted herself, quite naturally and honestly, and without fear, as being what she was, as being something which was owned. |
| 24 | 25 | And this, of course, was particularly in the legal sense. |
| 24 | 26 | For years before her branding and collaring she had sensed that she was a natural slave and had surreptitiously dreamed, while trying to deny such dreams, of meeting a master who would enslave her and whom she might thereafter lovingly serve. |
| 24 | 27 | To be sure the slave would like to choose her master. |
| 24 | 28 | But Ellen now, apart from her natural dispositions and deepest reality, fitting her for love and the collar, had come to understand herself on all levels, factually and honestly, as something which was owned, as something which could pass from master to master, as might any piece of property. |
| 24 | 29 | Had kaiila or verr the rationality to comprehend such matters they, too, would have such an understanding of themselves. |