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| 22 | 178 | But, to my satisfaction, accosted, View more quotes about although">although she had apparently been momentarily gripped with fear, she had the good sense to turn about and kneel. |
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| 22 | 175 | She began to come back, back down Aulus, in my direction, but he called out, "Hold, female slave!" I was afraid for a moment that she might panic and bolt in which case he would presumably have her in custody in a moment and she would have been beaten. |
| 22 | 176 | If he did not catch her I would have to beat her tonight, for having disobeyed a command of that sort, from a free person. |
| 22 | 177 | Such are not to be disobeyed. |
| 22 | 178 | But, to my satisfaction, accosted, although she had apparently been momentarily gripped with fear, she had the good sense to turn about and kneel. |
| 22 | 179 | Also, as he was a man, she had her knees in proper position. |
| 22 | 180 | One of the advantages of that position, aside from its general suitability and its effect on the female, is that it commonly has placatory value. |
| 22 | 181 | The fellow had, I assumed, noted her lingering about, too, in the vicinity of the theater, and had probably noted that she was following them, or, more likely, he whom they were following. |