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| 42 | 64 | A View more quotes about portion">portion of the chain was looped twice, closely, about the left ankle, following which the shackle, or tongue, of a padlock was threaded through two links of the chain, and snapped shut, this closing the loops. |
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| 42 | 61 | As mentioned earlier, there were some forty slaves in the tent. |
| 42 | 62 | They were in a single line, held on a common chain, anchored at each end to a large ring fixed in a heavy, trunklike piling, of which a foot or so was visible above the ground. |
| 42 | 63 | Each was fastened to the chain in the following fashion. |
| 42 | 64 | A portion of the chain was looped twice, closely, about the left ankle, following which the shackle, or tongue, of a padlock was threaded through two links of the chain, and snapped shut, this closing the loops. |
| 42 | 65 | In virtue of this arrangement girls could be conveniently added to, or removed from, the chain. |
| 42 | 66 | A further convenience was afforded by the fact that the padlocks answered to a single key, the master key. |
| 42 | 67 | "Oh, Master!" wept Cecily. |