[The Scapegoat by Hall Caine]@TWC D-Link bookThe Scapegoat CHAPTER X 4/14
Look at her--rosy lips, fit for the kisses of a king, eh? How much ?" "A hundred dollars." "A hundred dollars offered; only a hundred.
It's giving the girl away. Look at her teeth, brothers, white and sound." The slave-master thrust his thumb into the girl's mouth and walked her round the crowd again. "Breath like new-mown hay, brothers.
Now's the chance for true believers.
How much ?" "A hundred and ten." "A hundred and ten--thanks, Sidi! A hundred and ten for this jewel of a girl.
Dirt cheap yet, brothers.
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