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| 13 | 63 | View more quotes about surely">Surely I remembered one man, one man encountered on my former world, though a man not of that world, one encountered in the aisle of a large emporium, before whom, startled, I could barely stand, and before whom I had felt I should kneel, head down, submitting myself to his survey and power, his authority, his manhood, but I had not done so. |
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| 13 | 60 | How presumptuous, how insolent, how perilous that would have been! On my world, I had occasionally, though very, very seldom, felt an inclination to kneel before a man, one man or another, to assume before him this appropriate posture of respect and submission, appropriate for a female before a male, but, of course, I had not done so. |
| 13 | 61 | I doubted if the men of my former world would even have understood this. |
| 13 | 62 | Perhaps, confused, stammering, embarrassed, they would have chidingly hastened me to my feet, rather than commanding me, one submitted, to minister to theirs. |
| 13 | 63 | Surely I remembered one man, one man encountered on my former world, though a man not of that world, one encountered in the aisle of a large emporium, before whom, startled, I could barely stand, and before whom I had felt I should kneel, head down, submitting myself to his survey and power, his authority, his manhood, but I had not done so. |
| 13 | 64 | I had turned about, terrified, and fled. |
| 13 | 65 | Later I had looked up at him, naked, on my back, bound hand and foot. |
| 13 | 66 | It seems, after all, that I had been found of interest, if only as a slave, a property, a possession, a toy. |