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| 25 | 568 | Do you not View more quotes about know">know that such as you, dear Ellen, sweet, lovely Ellen, are the rightful property of men? Have you not understood this, have you not, for years, sensed it? Why, then, should you not be sold? How is it that I am a slave? Nature has made you such. |
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| 25 | 565 | They must not sell me, she thought. |
| 25 | 566 | Why not, she asked herself. |
| 25 | 567 | That you, a female, should be sold is fully within the rights of nature. |
| 25 | 568 | Do you not know that such as you, dear Ellen, sweet, lovely Ellen, are the rightful property of men? Have you not understood this, have you not, for years, sensed it? Why, then, should you not be sold? How is it that I am a slave? Nature has made you such. |
| 25 | 569 | Pity your impoverished sisters who have not yet met masters. |
| 25 | 570 | Yes, yes, yes, thought Ellen. |
| 25 | 571 | I well know myself slave, and rightfully so, but I am afraid to be sold! Who will buy me? Who will buy me? I am afraid to be sold, afraid! Afraid! Ellen half screamed, and turned away, but it was not her arm which the first of the two attendants seized, but that of a woman not inches from her, kneeling, cringing, the former free woman. |