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| 8 | 1082 | At the beginning of the View more quotes about sales">sales, the slaves had been warned to silence. |
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| 8 | 1079 | One of the men outside, looking through the bars, considering my ankles, and such, might buy me. |
| 8 | 1080 | And what would be done with me if I failed to please him, and fully, and as a slave? The slaver's man was on the street level, and the auctioneer, on the surface of the block, looking down, conferred with him. |
| 8 | 1081 | We, the other brunette, the darker, taller brunette, and I, exchanged glances, but did not speak. |
| 8 | 1082 | At the beginning of the sales, the slaves had been warned to silence. |
| 8 | 1083 | That injunction had not been rescinded. |
| 8 | 1084 | We remained silent. |
| 8 | 1085 | Was she as frightened as I? Did she, as I, desire desperately to speak, so that we might comfort one another, that we might share our apprehension, our fear? But we, slaves, must be silent. |