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| 20 | 289 | I do not want to View more quotes about feel">feel it, of course, and will strive to keep it on its peg. |
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| 20 | 286 | I had occasionally heard, even on the street outside a tavern's door, a girl cry out in relief and gratitude, the sound carrying from behind the leather curtain of an alcove itself. |
| 20 | 287 | "So, I gather," I said, "you love being subject to the whip". |
| 20 | 288 | "Yes," she said, "being subject to it. |
| 20 | 289 | I do not want to feel it, of course, and will strive to keep it on its peg. |
| 20 | 290 | But, knowing that it will be used on me, if I am not pleasing, thrills me. |
| 20 | 291 | It reminds me that I am a slave, and must obey, and strive to please. |
| 20 | 292 | It informs me that consequences will attend any laxity or slovenliness on my part, any imperfection in my service, any dissatisfaction on the part of my master. |