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| 7 | 123 | View more quotes about slaves">Slaves shrank away from them If I had not lost count, this was my eleventh day in the basement, or dungeon. |
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| 7 | 120 | It must be early in the morning. |
| 7 | 121 | Three fellows were descending the stairs; one held some short lengths of cord, and some strips of dark cloth, and another several loops of rope. |
| 7 | 122 | The last, who wore blue, carried a marking board, and pencil. |
| 7 | 123 | Slaves shrank away from them If I had not lost count, this was my eleventh day in the basement, or dungeon. |
| 7 | 124 | I had seen these fellows before, perhaps four or five times. |
| 7 | 125 | They were the guards, or attendants, who brought girls down the steps, or escorted them upward, and beyond the gate. |
| 7 | 126 | Without a command, or the accompaniment of guards, we were not permitted on the stairs, those high, narrow, rail-less stairs, a wall at one side, at the height of which, giving access to the lower holding area, was the barred gate. |