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| 27 | 2582 | She View more quotes about hoped">hoped that this placatory behavior might avert his wrath, perhaps even save her life. |
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| 27 | 2579 | Her eyes were wild, and begging. |
| 27 | 2580 | Seldom had she felt more owned. |
| 27 | 2581 | Then, as she could not, as she lay, reach his sandals, she put her head down before him, and pressed her lips to the grass, kissing it, pathetically. |
| 27 | 2582 | She hoped that this placatory behavior might avert his wrath, perhaps even save her life. |
| 27 | 2583 | In the house of Mirus, long ago, she had been taught to crawl to a man on her belly and cover his feet with fervent, supplicatory kisses. |
| 27 | 2584 | She lifted her head, frightened, then lowered it, to kiss again at the grass. |
| 27 | 2585 | She felt the moist, narrow blades upon her lips. |