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| 21 | 73 | I View more quotes about tried">tried to pull the tunic more away from my body. |
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| 21 | 70 | Another small boat was passing under it, approaching. |
| 21 | 71 | More Ehn passed. |
| 21 | 72 | The boat which had been far off, approaching, passing under the bridge, now passed by. |
| 21 | 73 | I tried to pull the tunic more away from my body. |
| 21 | 74 | I began to be more uneasy. |
| 21 | 75 | Was the message some sort of hoax or joke? Had it been a ruse to lure me into an unauthorized absence? Even a single-master slave is commonly expected to request the master's permission to leave the domicile, and is expected to inform him of where she is going, what she will be doing, and when to expect her back. |
| 21 | 76 | Was this a jest, I wondered, on the part of Addison Steele, to set me on a venture, a venture at the conclusion of which I might expect a hissing whip? Might Ho-Tosk suspect that I had tried to escape? I do not want to be hamstrung or mutilated, perhaps as an example to other slaves. |