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| 80 | 288 | The throats of View more quotes about slaves">slaves, of course, are commonly bared, save, of course, for the collar. |
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| 80 | 285 | Gorean free women commonly conceal their throat, which, of course, is easily done with the robes of concealment, the veils, and such. |
| 80 | 286 | If a woman's throat is bared, how does she know that a fellow, say, that one, sitting across from her, in a public cart, or such, is not idly fancying what it might look like in a collar. |
| 80 | 287 | Indeed, it is natural for a Gorean male, seeing the bared throat of a woman, to think "collar". |
| 80 | 288 | The throats of slaves, of course, are commonly bared, save, of course, for the collar. |
| 80 | 289 | As they are slaves, they are expected to display the collar, obviously, and publicly, such a lovely badge of servitude. |
| 80 | 290 | Indeed, as earlier noted, this display, as certain others, is prescribed by Merchant Law, which is a general, intermunicipal body of law regularly promulgated by the Merchant caste at the great fairs, and tending to be shared by disunited, often hostile, Gorean communities. |
| 80 | 291 | Even were it not for such law, of course, practical considerations would dictate some obvious ways of marking the distinction between the female slave and the free woman. |