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| 22 | 28 | I needed not be View more quotes about concerned">concerned with such things, of course, as we must go about face-stripped, as the animals we are. |
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| 22 | 25 | She would lift the veil to drink demurely behind it, her blue eyes sparkling over the cloth. |
| 22 | 26 | Some women of low caste drink through the veil, which stains the cloth. |
| 22 | 27 | That seemed to me unrefined. |
| 22 | 28 | I needed not be concerned with such things, of course, as we must go about face-stripped, as the animals we are. |
| 22 | 29 | One of the most disconcerting and shocking things that can happen to a free woman is to have her veil taken from her, bearing her features to a public gaze. |
| 22 | 30 | Slavers, and conquerors, will often tie a free woman's hands behind her before removing her veil. |
| 22 | 31 | How helpless she is then, unable to prevent her face-stripping. |