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| 20 | 33 | View more quotes about whereas">Whereas this sort of thing, frequenting the vicinity of a free man, is not unusual in an enamored slave, desperate to fall within the purview of a master's glance, hoping to be noticed, though she be only slave, it seemed unaccountable in the case of one who had once been the Lady Flavia of Ar. |
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| 20 | 30 | When I might glance in her direction, she would put her head down, shyly. |
| 20 | 31 | Seeing my eyes clearly upon her, she would immediately kneel, her head to the deck. |
| 20 | 32 | This behavior, of course, is not inappropriate in a slave. |
| 20 | 33 | Whereas this sort of thing, frequenting the vicinity of a free man, is not unusual in an enamored slave, desperate to fall within the purview of a master's glance, hoping to be noticed, though she be only slave, it seemed unaccountable in the case of one who had once been the Lady Flavia of Ar. |
| 20 | 34 | Did she not know that such behavior might be misunderstood, that it might be construed as a plea to be enfolded in a man's arms, to be purchased, to be put on his chain? The slave cannot choose her master, but she has many ways in which to plead that it will be she who is chosen. |
| 20 | 35 | The slave is not as helpless as she may seem. |
| 20 | 36 | She has the weapon of her beauty, the tool of her desirability. |