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| 9 | 201 | It is said that a View more quotes about free">free woman might perish of shame if placed in a slave tunic, but, to a slave, such a garment, which she knows need not be accorded to her, may be a treasure, more precious to her than some assemblage of robes and veils to a free woman. |
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| 9 | 198 | A line of slaves, perhaps twenty, with ropes and poles, emerged from the forest. |
| 9 | 199 | They were not cofifled. |
| 9 | 200 | And they were, I was pleased to note, tunicked. |
| 9 | 201 | It is said that a free woman might perish of shame if placed in a slave tunic, but, to a slave, such a garment, which she knows need not be accorded to her, may be a treasure, more precious to her than some assemblage of robes and veils to a free woman. |
| 9 | 202 | Indeed, amongst slaves a tunic, in its way, constitutes a symbol of status. |
| 9 | 203 | Certainly tunicked slaves commonly look down upon naked slaves. |
| 9 | 204 | Whereas a slave might prefer to be naked before her master, that she might know herself the more his slave, almost any slave wishes to be clothed in public. |