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| 9 | 849 | I did not View more quotes about doubt">doubt, however, but what in a few months' time these same women, properly disciplined, trained and brought into touch with their most profound and fundamental realities would also, in the same fashion as other female slaves, become "jewels". |
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| 9 | 846 | This was an oblique allusion to the "slaver's necklace," as a coffle of female slaves is sometimes called. |
| 9 | 847 | The reference there, in effect, is usually to "jewels" on a chain. |
| 9 | 848 | To be sure, the women on this chain, as they were merely free women, had only been referred to, in rude humor, as "beads" and not "jewels". |
| 9 | 849 | I did not doubt, however, but what in a few months' time these same women, properly disciplined, trained and brought into touch with their most profound and fundamental realities would also, in the same fashion as other female slaves, become "jewels". |
| 9 | 850 | "Bring the extra chain back through the coffle," said the fellow with the ship. |
| 9 | 851 | There was coil of unused chain near my feet, left from the coffling. |
| 9 | 852 | We could probably have added forty or fifty more women to the coffle had we wished. |