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| 16 | 78 | Most of the words she View more quotes about heard">heard about her, now, though not all, made perfect sense to her. |
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| 16 | 75 | "Buy me, Master!" she heard, the soliciting, piteously begging call of a woman, from not more than a yard or two away. |
| 16 | 76 | The call had not been in English, as she suddenly, almost simultaneously, realized, but yet, as she also suddenly realized, as in a moment of blazing comprehension, she had not only understood it perfectly, but understood as well that she had understood it perfectly, immediately, and naturally. |
| 16 | 77 | It was not in English, but it was in a language she spoke, and with some fluency. |
| 16 | 78 | Most of the words she heard about her, now, though not all, made perfect sense to her. |
| 16 | 79 | The tiny shift, the adjustment, had been made. |
| 16 | 80 | All this seemed to take place at the same time, and she opened her eyes wildly for an instant but, drawing back from the painful stabbing of sunlight, shut them in pain, but, in that moment, she had glimpsed a world about her, movements, colors, robes, stalls across the way, displayed goods, awnings, shouting vendors, children, men, women, hurryings, groups in converse, peddlers, some with baskets on their heads. |
| 16 | 81 | She rolled to her side, and sat up, with a clatter of chain, and clenched her legs together, and covered her breasts with her hands and arms, and screamed in misery. |