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| 25 | 286 | View more quotes about whereas">Whereas there is a considerable variety in the figures of slaves, with respect to the presence or absence of a pound here and there, there are few, if any, obese slaves. |
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| 25 | 283 | We are to keep ourselves clean and well-groomed. |
| 25 | 284 | Our posture, our carriage, and our figures are to be such as would be likely to inspire envy and hatred in a free woman. |
| 25 | 285 | Our bodies are commonly much exposed, and this makes it imperative to carry them well. |
| 25 | 286 | Whereas there is a considerable variety in the figures of slaves, with respect to the presence or absence of a pound here and there, there are few, if any, obese slaves. |
| 25 | 287 | We are not free women, who may be as unclean, unkempt, disgusting, and fat as they wish. |
| 25 | 288 | Indeed, it is one of the transitions faced by the free woman reduced to bondage, that she must now, tunicked, even camisked, certainly well displayed, become exciting, attractive, and desirable. |
| 25 | 289 | She might now, after all, be marketed. |