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| 1 | 157 | It did not View more quotes about seem">seem an attractive chain, or an expensive one. |
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| 1 | 154 | "It cannot be! No! No!" Numbly I lifted the chain which hung from the collar fastened on my neck. |
| 1 | 155 | I looked at it, disbelievingly. |
| 1 | 156 | The links were close-set, heavy, of some primitive, simple black iron. |
| 1 | 157 | It did not seem an attractive chain, or an expensive one. |
| 1 | 158 | But I was held by it. |
| 1 | 159 | I felt the collar with my fingers. |
| 1 | 160 | I could not see it, but it seemed formed, too, of heavy iron; it seemed simple, practical, not ostentatious; it gripped my throat rather closely; I supposed it was black in color, matching the chain; it had a heavy hinge on one side; the chain, by a link, opened and closed, was fastened to a loop; the loop was fastened about a staple, which, it seemed, was a part of the collar itself; the hinge was under my right ear; the chain hung from its loop and staple under my chin; on the left, under my left ear, as I could tell by feeling it with my finger, there was a large lock, with its opening for the insertion of a heavy key. |