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| 13 | 161 | But of View more quotes about course">course I should have known what I should have done! Certainly I had been fearful enough in the darkness, filled with enough trepidation concerning her presumptions. |
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| 13 | 158 | "Insolent slave!" The cage actually moved on its chain, so incensed she was. |
| 13 | 159 | "I was speaking to a barbarian slave!" cried the free woman, in misery, dismayed, furious. |
| 13 | 160 | I had not known what I should have done! I had been frightened, and bound, in the darkness. |
| 13 | 161 | But of course I should have known what I should have done! Certainly I had been fearful enough in the darkness, filled with enough trepidation concerning her presumptions. |
| 13 | 162 | Did I not know the differences between such as I and such as she? Was I not such that I would at best be privileged to serve her deferentially at table—briefly tunicked, were men present, were she a thoughtful hostess, for their pleasure—my head down, not meeting her eyes, not even daring to speak to her? Or perhaps one such as she might have me serve garbed in a long, sleeveless, demurely white serving gown, my hair bound back, that I not be too distractive to the males, save perhaps for the collar on my neck. |
| 13 | 163 | She would not wish to remove the collar, of course, but, too, she must know its effect on males, that it says that she who wears it is kajira, in effect, theirs. |
| 13 | 164 | Most slave garments, incidentally, are sleeveless. |