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| 24 | 104 | She may then be wary of View more quotes about moving">moving, at all, lest she should inadvertently make of herself an allurement, one of irresistible interest. |
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| 24 | 101 | It is amusing to see a free woman knelt and hooded, and then, almost instantly, helpless and disoriented, subside into a fearful, compliant tractability. |
| 24 | 102 | What else is there to do? Leap up? Run about, blindly? Strike into walls? Invite shackling? Risk cuffings, kicks, the whip? This is particularly the case if her clothing is removed. |
| 24 | 103 | Removing the clothing of a free woman often produces immediate docility, by itself, particularly if she is knelt, or put to her back or belly. |
| 24 | 104 | She may then be wary of moving, at all, lest she should inadvertently make of herself an allurement, one of irresistible interest. |
| 24 | 105 | Denying a woman clothing, of course, too, makes her acutely aware of her femaleness, and, simultaneously, of its meaning and vulnerability, indeed, whether she is free or slave. |
| 24 | 106 | Even a slave is sensitive to the significance of being ordered to strip. |
| 24 | 107 | Even she may do so upon occasion with some sense of trepidation. |