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| 15 | 182 | A View more quotes about free">free woman may be as ill-kempt and slovenly as she pleases, but this option is not permitted to the slave. |
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| 15 | 179 | I think we had all tried to remove them, as well as we could, with the bit of precious oil we were supplied when, roped together, we were allowed to enter the shallow, washing pools. |
| 15 | 180 | We envied the freer girls who might be permitted a wooden tub in the open air. |
| 15 | 181 | In the house, I had learned that a slave is to keep herself clean, fresh, rested, and well groomed. |
| 15 | 182 | A free woman may be as ill-kempt and slovenly as she pleases, but this option is not permitted to the slave. |
| 15 | 183 | She is, after all, a property, and is to be pleasing to her master. |
| 15 | 184 | Many masters prefer long hair in a slave, hair which is "slave long," as it is not only lovely but is often useful, as well, in the furs, for delighting and tantalizing a master. |
| 15 | 185 | Too, she may sometimes be bound with her own hair, and certainly controlled by means of it. |