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| 16 | 1290 | Few View more quotes about free">free women walk in such a way as to display their beauty, as, for example, a slave must. |
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| 16 | 1287 | I considered the walks of free women, and of slaves. |
| 16 | 1288 | How few free women really walk their beauty. |
| 16 | 1289 | Perhaps they are ashamed of it, or fear it. |
| 16 | 1290 | Few free women walk in such a way as to display their beauty, as, for example, a slave must. |
| 16 | 1291 | I considered the length of garments. |
| 16 | 1292 | The long garments, usually worn by free women, such as that now worn by Boabissia, might cover certain defects of gait perhaps, but when one's legs are bared, as a slave's commonly are, one must walk with beauty and grace. |
| 16 | 1293 | Too, given the scantiness of many slave garments, it is sometimes necessary to walk in them with exquisite care. |