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| 50 | 262 | "Then," said Kurik, "if you were to be View more quotes about enslaved">enslaved, you would be a thousand times less beautiful?" Lady Alexina did not respond to that question. |
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| 50 | 259 | "To speak objectively, Phyllis," said Kurik, "the Lady Alexina is a very lovely woman, and, I expect, given her coloring, which is rarer than yours, would be likely to sell for more than you". |
| 50 | 260 | "Oh," I said. |
| 50 | 261 | "It is well known," said the Lady Alexina, coldly, "that free women are a thousand times more beautiful than slaves". |
| 50 | 262 | "Then," said Kurik, "if you were to be enslaved, you would be a thousand times less beautiful?" Lady Alexina did not respond to that question. |
| 50 | 263 | "Most slaves," said Kurik, "were once free women". |
| 50 | 264 | "Perhaps," said the Lady Alexina, angrily. |
| 50 | 265 | "Most men," said Kurik, "regard slaves as a thousand times more beautiful than free women, for then, on their knees, soft, vulnerable, owned, stripped and collared, they are in their place, and wholly women". |