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| 17 | 252 | I waited a bit, View more quotes about hoping">hoping that her slave fires might soon burn lower, if not subside, at least for a time. |
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| 17 | 249 | "'Speak'?' she said. |
| 17 | 250 | "Yes," I said. |
| 17 | 251 | "As Master pleases," she said, a small break, again, in her voice. |
| 17 | 252 | I waited a bit, hoping that her slave fires might soon burn lower, if not subside, at least for a time. |
| 17 | 253 | Masters, without regard to the slave, kindle her slave fires, whether she will or no, and, shortly, she becomes the prisoner of her needs. |
| 17 | 254 | This is usually done before she is brought to the block. |
| 17 | 255 | Are not her needs the strongest of the bonds that hold her, even more so than the ropes which tie her arms or wrists, than the bands and links of metal which confine her wrists and ankles? Periodically then, she becomes desperately needful, which situation progressively deepens her slavery and increases her market value. |