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| 28 | 37 | View more quotes about slaves">Slaves, of course, as beasts and properties, to be looked upon with relish and objectivity, are accustomed to such appraisals. |
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| 28 | 34 | "Perhaps you do not care to be so characterized?" I said. |
| 28 | 35 | "Consider, Master," said one of the slaves, and was then, suddenly, silent. |
| 28 | 36 | To be sure, a free woman, and particularly one of high station, would be outraged, and surely justifiably, to be so characterized, so familiarly, so intimately, so dismissively. |
| 28 | 37 | Slaves, of course, as beasts and properties, to be looked upon with relish and objectivity, are accustomed to such appraisals. |
| 28 | 38 | Indeed, they are indicative of interest and approval. |
| 28 | 39 | Such things can warm the thighs of a slave. |
| 28 | 40 | Do they not suggest that the object within her collar has come to the attention of free men? Do they not portend the possibility of eventual caresses, for which she hopes, which she is zealous to earn? "Dear fellows," I said, "it is possible these two were once free women. |