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| 24 | 400 | How View more quotes about mighty">mighty they were, and kind! To be sure, I would have to continue to show them perfections of slave service and total deference. |
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| 24 | 397 | I had lured many of them, but now I danced before them, to please them, begging for my life, danced before them helplessly, at their mercy, submitted and dependent on their favor, for my very life, as much as though I might be their own slave. |
| 24 | 398 | I saw to my joy, coming gradually to understand it, that they, or surely most of them, would accept this, my beauty, my submission and service, abject and total, in lieu of my blood. |
| 24 | 399 | It would be vengeance enough for them. |
| 24 | 400 | How mighty they were, and kind! To be sure, I would have to continue to show them perfections of slave service and total deference. |
| 24 | 401 | How grateful I was to he whom I had most feared, he who was last upon the chain, he who had given me this eagerly embraced opportunity to save my slave's hide! But it was he, of all of them, who had refused to watch me dance. |
| 24 | 402 | He stood with his back turned to me, his back straight, his arms folded, looking away. |
| 24 | 403 | Many times I had danced to him, moving behind him in the sand, but he did not turn. |