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| 27 | 2469 | The View more quotes about point">point of Ellen's hobbles, she supposed, was to permit a slave enough movement to serve about a camp, perhaps to prepare food and such. |
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| 27 | 2466 | Another form of hobble fastens one ankle some inches above the other. |
| 27 | 2467 | Thus both feet cannot be placed on the ground at the same time. |
| 27 | 2468 | Such a device then immobilizes a slave even more effectively than the straight-plated variety in which Ellen was placed. |
| 27 | 2469 | The point of Ellen's hobbles, she supposed, was to permit a slave enough movement to serve about a camp, perhaps to prepare food and such. |
| 27 | 2470 | If one wants to keep a slave in place, of course, it is easy to chain her somewhere, by an ankle or the neck. |
| 27 | 2471 | In cities, in public places, slave rings are provided, to which slaves may be attached while masters attend to their business, their purchasings, their visitings, or such. |
| 27 | 2472 | Sometimes boys go to the markets and plazas in groups, to inspect the slaves at the rings. |