Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 7 | 59 | There was View more quotes about something">something of a pleading note in her voice. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 7 | 56 | After all, according to the rude codes of Gor, I owed her nothing; indeed, considering her attempt on my life, which had been foiled only by the fortuitous net of Nar's web, I would have been within my rights to slay her, abandoning her body to the water lizards. |
| 7 | 57 | Naturally, I was not looking at things from precisely the Gorean point of view, but she would have no way of knowing that. |
| 7 | 58 | How could she know that I would not treat her as—according to the rough justice of Gor—she deserved? "You must protect me," she said. |
| 7 | 59 | There was something of a pleading note in her voice. |
| 7 | 60 | "Why?" I asked, feeling angry. |
| 7 | 61 | "Because I need your help," she said. |
| 7 | 62 | Then she angrily snapped, "You need not have made me say that!" She had lifted her head in fury, and she looked up into my eyes for an instant, and then suddenly lowered her head again, trembling with rage. |
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After all, according to the rude codes of Gor, I owed her nothing; indeed, considering her attempt on my life, which had been foiled only by the fortuitous net of Nar's web, I would have been within my rights to slay her, abandoning her body to the water lizards.
Naturally, I was not looking at things from precisely the Gorean point of view, but she would have no way of knowing that.
How could she know that I would not treat her as—according to the rough justice of Gor—she deserved? "You must protect me," she said.
There was something of a pleading note in her voice.
"Why?" I asked, feeling angry.
"Because I need your help," she said.
Then she angrily snapped, "You need not have made me say that!" She had lifted her head in fury, and she looked up into my eyes for an instant, and then suddenly lowered her head again, trembling with rage.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)