Excerpt from Slavery: Pictures From the Depths A rich woman would not be forced to leave her child. She would not be forced to go out into the cold, the rain - out into the grey of early morning. But then to be rich is not to be a slave. To be rich means that you may own slaves. You can buy esh. You can buy blood. You can even buy the milk from the breast of the mother who is poor - the milk that belongs to her own offspring. It is a fine thing to be rich. Then your children may grow up to be strong and supple and ...
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Excerpt from Slavery: Pictures From the Depths A rich woman would not be forced to leave her child. She would not be forced to go out into the cold, the rain - out into the grey of early morning. But then to be rich is not to be a slave. To be rich means that you may own slaves. You can buy esh. You can buy blood. You can even buy the milk from the breast of the mother who is poor - the milk that belongs to her own offspring. It is a fine thing to be rich. Then your children may grow up to be strong and supple and straight. Air they will have, food they will have, light they will have. They will acquire certain qualities. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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