Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 16 | 1057 | It is one View more quotes about thing">thing to play for a female, of course, for Goreans tend to regard such as fit for spoils and loot, particularly if they should be, to begin with, naught but properties, mere chattels, but it is quite another to set free males at stake. |
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Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 16 | 1054 | Further, the life of he who loses shall be forfeit to the victor, to be done with as he pleases". |
| 16 | 1055 | Several of those in the hall gasped. |
| 16 | 1056 | "But he is a free man," protested one. |
| 16 | 1057 | It is one thing to play for a female, of course, for Goreans tend to regard such as fit for spoils and loot, particularly if they should be, to begin with, naught but properties, mere chattels, but it is quite another to set free males at stake. |
| 16 | 1058 | Temenides did not respond to this protest. |
| 16 | 1059 | "And," asked the player, "if you should win, and claim, this forfeit, what might I expect to be your pleasure?" "That you be boiled alive in the oil of tharlarion," said Temenides. |
| 16 | 1060 | "I see," said the player. |
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Further, the life of he who loses shall be forfeit to the victor, to be done with as he pleases".
Several of those in the hall gasped.
"But he is a free man," protested one.
It is one thing to play for a female, of course, for Goreans tend to regard such as fit for spoils and loot, particularly if they should be, to begin with, naught but properties, mere chattels, but it is quite another to set free males at stake.
Temenides did not respond to this protest.
"And," asked the player, "if you should win, and claim, this forfeit, what might I expect to be your pleasure?" "That you be boiled alive in the oil of tharlarion," said Temenides.
"I see," said the player.
- (Players of Gor)