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| 34 | 62 | It is such considerations which influence many a tradesman, in his imagination, to pierce the View more quotes about robes">robes of so cunning a creature and imagine her before them as what she should be, a stripped, collared slave. |
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| 34 | 59 | To be sure, they do their best to smile with their voices, banter pleasantly, and hint with a deft word or two how astute is the tradesman, and how attractive he is, and how grateful they would be, mere weak, defenseless women, and possible beauties, should he unbend a bit and relax his adamancy by a tarsk-bit or so. |
| 34 | 60 | And sometimes, it must be mentioned, a veil might slip a little, or require some hasty, furtive, readjustment. |
| 34 | 61 | They, too, as the kajirae, are women, and, accordingly, not above wheedling a favor, pleading a cause, or improving an occasion, by means of their sex. |
| 34 | 62 | It is such considerations which influence many a tradesman, in his imagination, to pierce the robes of so cunning a creature and imagine her before them as what she should be, a stripped, collared slave. |
| 34 | 63 | One wonders if the free women sense that. |
| 34 | 64 | One supposes not. |
| 34 | 65 | Else they might hurry from the market to their domicile, remove their robes, stand before a mirror, touch their throat, and wonder what it might be, to belong to a man. |