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| 21 | 100 | View more quotes about perhaps">Perhaps it is merely a device for merchants who must have some such means for tracing runaway slaves, which would otherwise constitute a costly hazard to their trade. |
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| 21 | 97 | With other girls it might well increase their intractability, their hostility. |
| 21 | 98 | On the other hand, I have known of several cases in which a proud, insolent woman, even one of great intelligence, who resisted a master to the very touch of the iron, once branded became instantly a passionate and obedient Pleasure Slave. |
| 21 | 99 | But all in all I do not know if the brand is used primarily for its psychological effect or not. |
| 21 | 100 | Perhaps it is merely a device for merchants who must have some such means for tracing runaway slaves, which would otherwise constitute a costly hazard to their trade. |
| 21 | 101 | Sometimes I think the iron is simply an anachronistic survival from a more technologically backward age. |
| 21 | 102 | One thing was clear. |
| 21 | 103 | The poor creature before me did not wish the iron. |