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| 9 | 324 | View more quotes about holding">Holding her thus I kissed her on the throat. |
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| 9 | 321 | My memories are confused of the night, but we did find a smithy, and we had the girls marked, and purchased collars for them, lock collars, which we had suitably engraved. |
| 9 | 322 | Ula's collar read 'I am the property of Clitus'; Thurnock had his slave's engraved 'Thura, slave of Thurnock'; I had two collars engraved, one for Midice and one for Telima; both read simply 'I belong to Bosk'. |
| 9 | 323 | I remember Midice, who had already been branded, standing with her back to me and my standing behind her, quite close, with the collar, and placing it about her throat, then, decisively, closing it. |
| 9 | 324 | Holding her thus I kissed her on the throat. |
| 9 | 325 | She turned to face me, tears in her eyes, fingering the gleaming band of steel. |
| 9 | 326 | She had been branded, and doubtless her thigh still stung from the fire of the iron. |
| 9 | 327 | She knew herself then animal and slave, and so marked. |