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| 9 | 91 | View more quotes about thus">Thus, she would merely have been placed in the available wrist ring, in my place. |
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| 9 | 88 | Perhaps she was at the rear of the chain because she was the most beautiful, and her beauty was being saved for last; thus the chain would have begun with the beautiful Marla and then, with a surprise, finished with a girl yet more beautiful than the first. |
| 9 | 89 | But perhaps she was thought to be ugly for a day or two, until the blow healed, and thus, for ugliness, was put at the back of the line. |
| 9 | 90 | Or, perhaps it was merely that the last wrist-ring had then been open, I being left in Tabuk's Ford, and thus there was no reason for her any longer to be excluded from the coffle. |
| 9 | 91 | Thus, she would merely have been placed in the available wrist ring, in my place. |
| 9 | 92 | Sometimes masters punish us without explaining the reason. |
| 9 | 93 | It is then for the slave girl to guess and wonder, and try harder to please. |
| 9 | 94 | Sometimes, perhaps, there is no reason! We are so much at their mercy! Beside my knee, in the dirt, there was a pan of water, and one of wet meal. |