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| 42 | 77 | The repetition of a command is View more quotes about commonly">commonly a cause for discipline, unless there is a serious reason to suppose that the command has not been heard, or has not been understood. |
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| 42 | 74 | The slaves, well trained to obey free persons, instantly, and unquestioningly, complied, with the exception of Saru, who struggled to her feet and held out her hands to Pertinax. |
| 42 | 75 | "Gregory!" she sobbed. |
| 42 | 76 | "Gregory!" "Must a command be repeated?" said Pertinax. |
| 42 | 77 | The repetition of a command is commonly a cause for discipline, unless there is a serious reason to suppose that the command has not been heard, or has not been understood. |
| 42 | 78 | In this case, it seemed clear the command would have been both heard and understood. |
| 42 | 79 | Failure on the part of a female slave not to respond instantly and unquestioningly to a command can mean the whip for her. |
| 42 | 80 | "Oh, of course, Gregory," she said, smiling, and quickly assumed the prescribed position. |