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| 8 | 229 | Their View more quotes about masters">masters did permit them to hold the bowl with both hands, but were not otherwise permitted to use their hands. |
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| 8 | 226 | As my resources had been considerably replenished the previous evening, I had breakfasted well, on larma, vulo eggs, fried sul, roast bosk, sa-tarna, and even black wine, the beans for which, I supposed, derived from the far slopes of the Thentis mountains, and may have been brought west at some risk. |
| 8 | 227 | For the girl I ordered a bowl of slave gruel, to be placed on the floor beside the table, from which she would feed, head down, without the use of her hands. |
| 8 | 228 | At two of the other tables, slaves, kneeling beside the table, were also given slave gruel. |
| 8 | 229 | Their masters did permit them to hold the bowl with both hands, but were not otherwise permitted to use their hands. |
| 8 | 230 | One of them smiled at me, over the rim of the bowl, but then lowered her eyes, and then lowered her head, to feed, shyly, humbly. |
| 8 | 231 | Had her indiscretion been noted, I had little doubt but what she would have been cuffed. |
| 8 | 232 | A slave must be careful with her smiles, for masters are often particular about such things. |