Doris Lessing

The Cleft

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    She stood, watching, while
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    even more. She stood, watching, while
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    Marcus was the son of a house slave in the estate house and these two had known each other all their lives.
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    They lowered their great heads and drank, while Lolla again turned on Marcus, scolding and apparently angry.
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    It was Marcuss responsibility to make sure the oxen got their water as soon as they arrived.
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    The oxen began lowing and now, and with an ostentatiously impatient air, Lolla took up a second pitcher, dipped it in the water and ran with it to the oxen, where she filled their troughs, which were nearly empty.
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    We make the Golden Journey to Samarkand.
  • Fanyhas quoted6 years ago
    There must have been a point when this knowledge went home, and probably painfully: the females had to be reliant on the males to get children.
  • Fanyhas quoted6 years ago
    is much easier to believe that eagles, or even deer, were our progenitors, than that the people were in their beginnings entirely female, and the males a later achievement.
  • Fanyhas quoted6 years ago
    Whose version of events is going to be committed to memory by the Memories?
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