| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 13 | 845 | "View more quotes about mercy">Mercy, Master, please, mercy!" But the beating, of course, was done, for the tenth blow was the last. |
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| 13 | 842 | I had knelt there, wide-eyed, in disbelief. |
| 13 | 843 | Then, an instant later, I had sunk to my belly. |
| 13 | 844 | "Mercy, Master!" I wept. |
| 13 | 845 | "Mercy, Master, please, mercy!" But the beating, of course, was done, for the tenth blow was the last. |
| 13 | 846 | But still, hysterical, I wept. |
| 13 | 847 | "Please, do not strike me again, Master! Please, Master, do not strike me again!" I realized then what, even with so small a portion of his strength, might be done to me. |
| 13 | 848 | I had been well punished by the first nine strokes, I assure you, but that tenth stroke told me more than the first nine. |