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| 37 | 438 | If it is View more quotes about appropriate">appropriate to speak of a compromise in these matters, presumably it would be that the slave is clothed, but as a slave. |
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| 37 | 435 | If permitted clothing, it must be understood as a gift from her master. |
| 37 | 436 | To be sure, most slaves are clothed, particularly in public. |
| 37 | 437 | Free women are quite adamant on that point. |
| 37 | 438 | If it is appropriate to speak of a compromise in these matters, presumably it would be that the slave is clothed, but as a slave. |
| 37 | 439 | Here we have something of an agreement, or compromise, between free women and masters, namely, that the garmenture of the slave must be clearly indicative of her bondage, and, secondly, that the slave, as she is usually the property of a man, may be dressed for his pleasure. |
| 37 | 440 | The usual outcome of this interaction is the slave tunic. |
| 37 | 441 | The camisk is less acceptable to free women, but they reconcile themselves to the camisk on the grounds that the female slave is so worthless that it is acceptable for her to be camisked. |