What the auctioneer had said about the slave's sexual experience tallied, of course, with what she had told Ellen, in their earlier conversation.
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And Ellen did not doubt but what it was true.
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Indeed, why otherwise would the slave, when a free woman, have come alone to the festival camp, if she had not, on a profound subconscious level, scarcely understanding her own action, been seeking more, a more which she was sure must exist.
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"Accordingly scarcely opened for the pleasures of men! Indeed, for most practical purposes, one might say 'not yet opened for the pleasures of men,' certainly not yet opened for the true pleasures of men, and certainly not opened as a slave is opened! Twenty copper tarsks! Be the first to open her as a slave is opened! Twenty-five! Consider this luscious slave! Look upon her! See her, there! She can be first opened as a slave but once! Be he who first opens her as a slave! Be the first to enjoy her as a slave! Twenty-eight! Thirty! Thirty-five!" But then, to Ellen's trepidation, and shock, the former free woman herself called out to the crowd.
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"Sirs!" she called.
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"Kind sirs!" She would then, it seemed, dare to address the crowd! The auctioneer, somewhere on the surface of the block, was suddenly silent, doubtless taken aback, perhaps momentarily not even comprehending.
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Surely he would have been taken unawares.
What the auctioneer had said about the slave's sexual experience tallied, of course, with what she had told Ellen, in their earlier conversation.
And Ellen did not doubt but what it was true.
Indeed, why otherwise would the slave, when a free woman, have come alone to the festival camp, if she had not, on a profound subconscious level, scarcely understanding her own action, been seeking more, a more which she was sure must exist.
"Accordingly scarcely opened for the pleasures of men! Indeed, for most practical purposes, one might say 'not yet opened for the pleasures of men,' certainly not yet opened for the true pleasures of men, and certainly not opened as a slave is opened! Twenty copper tarsks! Be the first to open her as a slave is opened! Twenty-five! Consider this luscious slave! Look upon her! See her, there! She can be first opened as a slave but once! Be he who first opens her as a slave! Be the first to enjoy her as a slave! Twenty-eight! Thirty! Thirty-five!" But then, to Ellen's trepidation, and shock, the former free woman herself called out to the crowd.
"Sirs!" she called.
"Kind sirs!" She would then, it seemed, dare to address the crowd! The auctioneer, somewhere on the surface of the block, was suddenly silent, doubtless taken aback, perhaps momentarily not even comprehending.
Surely he would have been taken unawares.
- (Prize of Gor, Chapter )