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| 24 | 961 | Many View more quotes about masters">masters, in acquiring a slave, will change her name that she may understand that she is now, in effect, beginning her life anew. |
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| 24 | 958 | That it is the same name, in a sense, too, might, from her point of view, and perhaps that of the master, tie her in with the former free woman, that, say, the former Jane So-and-so is now merely "Jane," the slave of so-and-so. |
| 24 | 959 | In general, though, whereas, as I have suggested, much depends on the woman, I think it is usually better to change the woman's name, that she may now understand that she is in a new reality. |
| 24 | 960 | This is not unusual. |
| 24 | 961 | Many masters, in acquiring a slave, will change her name that she may understand that she is now, in effect, beginning her life anew. |
| 24 | 962 | Indeed, some masters, even with the same girl, and not simply as a matter of discipline or reward, may change her name, to startle her, to impress their will upon her, and, perhaps, to freshen their relationship, she understanding, in effect, that she must now begin anew. |
| 24 | 963 | "It is not to disguise another name?" he asked. |
| 24 | 964 | "No, Master," she said. |