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| 1 | 260 | To be View more quotes about sure">sure, I had struck her harder than the first time, for she was now a slave, and slaves, of course, are whipped differently from free women, but I had not, truly, struck her with great force. |
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| 1 | 257 | "I do not know, Master," she said. |
| 1 | 258 | "You were not," I informed her. |
| 1 | 259 | "Yes, Master," she whispered, frightened, sensing what might have been done to her but had not been. |
| 1 | 260 | To be sure, I had struck her harder than the first time, for she was now a slave, and slaves, of course, are whipped differently from free women, but I had not, truly, struck her with great force. |
| 1 | 261 | "Can men strike harder than that?" she asked. |
| 1 | 262 | "Do not be absurd," I said. |
| 1 | 263 | "I struck you with only a tiny fraction of the force that an average fellow, if he wished, might bring to such a task. |