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| 22 | 31 | How View more quotes about helpless">helpless she is then, unable to prevent her face-stripping. |
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| 22 | 28 | I needed not be concerned with such things, of course, as we must go about face-stripped, as the animals we are. |
| 22 | 29 | One of the most disconcerting and shocking things that can happen to a free woman is to have her veil taken from her, bearing her features to a public gaze. |
| 22 | 30 | Slavers, and conquerors, will often tie a free woman's hands behind her before removing her veil. |
| 22 | 31 | How helpless she is then, unable to prevent her face-stripping. |
| 22 | 32 | Sometimes raiders are displeased with what they behold when the veil is torn away. |
| 22 | 33 | Then it is not unknown for some to leave the woman's hands tied behind her and to strip her, and tie a sign about her neck, as, for example, "Poor stuff," "Rejected for bondage," "Not to be collared," "I am unworthy of being a slave," or such. |
| 22 | 34 | When she is again returned to her robes, and status, rejected and humiliated, woe to any girls whom she might own. |