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| 23 | 82 | This View more quotes about binding">binding is of thick, supple leather; it fits snugly, closely, to the contours of a girl's face and mouth; it had been drawn back, tight, on me; that is the way such things are worn; on the outside it is covered with hinged metal plates. |
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| 23 | 79 | I looked up at them, reproachfully. |
| 23 | 80 | The curved metal bars, well back between the teeth, where they cannot be slipped, holding the wadding in place, close behind the back of the neck. |
| 23 | 81 | To these same bars, in front, is attached the binding. |
| 23 | 82 | This binding is of thick, supple leather; it fits snugly, closely, to the contours of a girl's face and mouth; it had been drawn back, tight, on me; that is the way such things are worn; on the outside it is covered with hinged metal plates. |
| 23 | 83 | It also, like the curving bars, goes behind the back of the neck. |
| 23 | 84 | The whole then, the wadding bar, anchored deeply behind the teeth, holding the wadding in place, and the binding, with its protective plates, is secured with a single-thrust lock. |
| 23 | 85 | That had now been done. |