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| 26 | 1048 | It is a topic of casual conversation View more quotes about among">among men in the fora, the squares, the piazzas, the markets, even while they are walking the very slaves on leashes, who cannot, of course, help but overhear these assessments, and at their suppers, as well, even, again, within the hearing of the very slaves in question, while they must silently, deferentially, serve the meals". |
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| 26 | 1045 | "Please do not speak so openly of such intimate matters," she said, irritably. |
| 26 | 1046 | "The responsiveness of a slave," I said, "is a public matter. |
| 26 | 1047 | It is entered, often enough, even on her sales papers. |
| 26 | 1048 | It is a topic of casual conversation among men in the fora, the squares, the piazzas, the markets, even while they are walking the very slaves on leashes, who cannot, of course, help but overhear these assessments, and at their suppers, as well, even, again, within the hearing of the very slaves in question, while they must silently, deferentially, serve the meals". |
| 26 | 1049 | I thought tears welled in her eyes. |
| 26 | 1050 | "Would you rather be physically, psychologically and emotionally inert?" I asked. |
| 26 | 1051 | "It is not my fault," she said. |