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| 1 | 829 | Such melodies tend to be sexually stimulating, and powerfully so, View more quotes about both">both for the merchandise being vended, who must dance to them, and for the buyers. |
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| 1 | 826 | '" Approval from the crowd met this proposal. |
| 1 | 827 | The reference to "block melodies" had to do with certain melodies which are commonly used in slave markets, in the display of the merchandise. |
| 1 | 828 | Some were apparently developed for the purpose, and others simply utilized for it. |
| 1 | 829 | Such melodies tend to be sexually stimulating, and powerfully so, both for the merchandise being vended, who must dance to them, and for the buyers. |
| 1 | 830 | It is a joke of young Goreans to sometimes whistle, or hum, such melodies, apparently innocently, in the presence of free women who, of course, are not familiar with them, and do not understand their origins or significance, and then to watch them become restless, and, usually, after a time, disturbed and apprehensive, hurry away. |
| 1 | 831 | Such women, of course, will doubtless recall such melodies, and at last understand the joke, if they find themselves naked on the sales block, in house collars, dancing to them. |
| 1 | 832 | Some women, free women, interestingly, even when they do not fully understand such melodies, are fascinated with them and try to learn them. |