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| 10 | 505 | How convenient all this is for them! Are the View more quotes about goods">goods not, so to speak, publicly displayed? What sort of culture, I wondered, allows its women to be so exhibited, to be displayed so brazenly, so publicly and conveniently, for the inspection of men? And what of the women? Have they, in their haughty displays, no inkling of how they appear to men? Do they wish to insult men? Do they wish to disturb and taunt men? Do they wish, in their frustration, to challenge men? Or do they long on some level to be taken in hand, and be done with as men please? Do they long on some level for the iron and the chain? I remembered with chagrin how I had on my old world obtained gratification from teasing boys. |
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| 10 | 502 | Women of my world, of course, for the most part, are not veiled. |
| 10 | 503 | In this way those of this world who come to my world, doubtless for various purposes, but amongst them, it seems, though perhaps only incidentally, to acquire women for this world, women who will become such as I, encounter little difficulty in making their assessments. |
| 10 | 504 | Doubtless it pleases them to do this at their leisure, and quite openly. |
| 10 | 505 | How convenient all this is for them! Are the goods not, so to speak, publicly displayed? What sort of culture, I wondered, allows its women to be so exhibited, to be displayed so brazenly, so publicly and conveniently, for the inspection of men? And what of the women? Have they, in their haughty displays, no inkling of how they appear to men? Do they wish to insult men? Do they wish to disturb and taunt men? Do they wish, in their frustration, to challenge men? Or do they long on some level to be taken in hand, and be done with as men please? Do they long on some level for the iron and the chain? I remembered with chagrin how I had on my old world obtained gratification from teasing boys. |
| 10 | 506 | Now I belonged to men. |
| 10 | 507 | The soldier released my hair, and my head came forward. |
| 10 | 508 | I kept it lowered. |