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| 30 | 141 | The View more quotes about meaning">meaning of the locution then is extended, metaphorically, to reflect the powerlessness, the unprotectedness, the defenselessness, of the slave, how she is absolutely vulnerable, how she has not the least say over the uses to which she will be put". |
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| 30 | 138 | She was lovely, lying beside him, bound, hand and foot. |
| 30 | 139 | "With respect to the more general sense of 'slave rape,'" he said, "putting aside the legalities, and such, the expression, I think, is intended to suggest the rightlessness of the slave, and her subjectability to the least whim of the master. |
| 30 | 140 | Too, not unoften, she is simply unilaterally ravished. |
| 30 | 141 | The meaning of the locution then is extended, metaphorically, to reflect the powerlessness, the unprotectedness, the defenselessness, of the slave, how she is absolutely vulnerable, how she has not the least say over the uses to which she will be put". |
| 30 | 142 | "I see, Master," said the slave. |
| 30 | 143 | "But the term, too, I think," said Cabot, "clearly reflects something of the harshness, the ruthlessness, with which she may be handled". |
| 30 | 144 | "I gather she may not play the games of the free woman," she said. |