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| 26 | 211 | View more quotes about slaves">Slaves such as she, muchly controlled, largely sequestered in the keeping areas, not serving at the tables, not being privy to the casual discourse of masters, not being free in a city, to roam the streets, the shops and markets, and such, are likely to know very little of what is going on about them, even on board a ship. |
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| 26 | 208 | "You did not realize he was about?" I said. |
| 26 | 209 | "No," she said. |
| 26 | 210 | I supposed that this was quite possible. |
| 26 | 211 | Slaves such as she, muchly controlled, largely sequestered in the keeping areas, not serving at the tables, not being privy to the casual discourse of masters, not being free in a city, to roam the streets, the shops and markets, and such, are likely to know very little of what is going on about them, even on board a ship. |
| 26 | 212 | Certainly one would not be expected to furnish them with bulletins, crew lists, and such. |
| 26 | 213 | Seldom would they be in a position to obtain such information. |
| 26 | 214 | And who, possessing such information, would impart it to them? If they learn of such things, it would presumably be by inadvertence, or in passing, and she, given her keeping, would have had scant opportunity to obtain such intelligence. |