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| 3 | 1099 | I was View more quotes about knelt">knelt, my back to the post. |
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| 3 | 1096 | The girl regarded me, curiously. |
| 3 | 1097 | I sensed she might be comparing herself with me, perhaps wondering which of us might bring a higher price in a market. |
| 3 | 1098 | "Shortly thereafter the two young men brought me to one of several slave posts, thick, sturdy stakes, some four feet high, fixed in the abandoned stable yard behind the closed Inn of Ragnar. |
| 3 | 1099 | I was knelt, my back to the post. |
| 3 | 1100 | My ankles were then crossed and bound behind the post, and fastened to a ring there, and my wrists were crossed and bound, too, behind the post, and fastened to a second ring there. |
| 3 | 1101 | They then withdrew, and I knelt at the post. |
| 3 | 1102 | "I was helpless and miserable, and in pain, and overcome with the enormity of what had been done with me, and was scarcely able to comprehend the radical transformation which had taken place in my fortunes, from a noble, lofty, exalted, free woman, a legal person, and one of wealth and station, to that of a purchasable object, a vendible beast, an animal, a branded, collared slave, but mostly I was terrified that my identity was suspected, and that I would be returned to Ar, for tortures culminating in the humiliation and agonies of the impaling spear. |