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| 26 | 773 | View more quotes about forty">Forty lashes, incidentally, is not much of a beating, particularly considering what she had done. |
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| 26 | 770 | "No, Master," she wept. |
| 26 | 771 | "But for the second," I said, "twenty strokes is not an uncustomary number, neither too few nor too many, suitable, one supposes, for an initiatory beating, an induction beating, a beating of welcome, a salutational whipping". |
| 26 | 772 | "Yes, Master," she whispered. |
| 26 | 773 | Forty lashes, incidentally, is not much of a beating, particularly considering what she had done. |
| 26 | 774 | Surely it was scarcely commensurate with her lapses. |
| 26 | 775 | On the other hand she had certainly felt it. |
| 26 | 776 | I had no wish to hurt her, in particular, but rather to instruct her, and bring her into line. |