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| 18 | 106 | The most interesting View more quotes about attempted">attempted escape which I know of, however, took place in a locked tavern, not unlike the Chatka and Curla. |
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| 18 | 103 | Whereas the first penalty is commonly only a severe beating, the second one often involves hamstringing, or the cutting of the tendons behind the knees; this cripples the girl and makes her generally useless save as a pathetic example to her sisters in bondage of the foolishness of attempted escape. |
| 18 | 104 | I had been made aware of this sort of thing in Tabuk's Ford. |
| 18 | 105 | I wished that I had been apprised of it earlier. |
| 18 | 106 | The most interesting attempted escape which I know of, however, took place in a locked tavern, not unlike the Chatka and Curla. |
| 18 | 107 | In it, a clever slave girl, taking advantage of just such a diversion as now rocked the Chatka and Curla, neck-thonged a free woman from behind and dragged her, helpless, to an alcove. |
| 18 | 108 | There, intimidating and overpowering her, she stripped the free woman, and bound and gagged her. |
| 18 | 109 | Then, in the confusion and noise of the brawl, she, pretending distaste at the activity of the ruffians involved, went to the gate, was released, and made away. |