Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 5 | View more quotes about probably">Probably they had come only recently to the wagons, probably trekking overland from some contacted village, perhaps one from as far away as fifty pasangs, a common range for the excursions, the searches and collections of mounted foragers. |
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Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 2 | The women crowding about the back of the wagon, many with their hands outstretched, the sleeves of their robes falling back, cried out in consternation. |
| 3 | 3 | "—if you would be fed!" he added. |
| 3 | 4 | These women must be new, I thought. |
| 3 | 5 | Probably they had come only recently to the wagons, probably trekking overland from some contacted village, perhaps one from as far away as fifty pasangs, a common range for the excursions, the searches and collections of mounted foragers. |
| 3 | 6 | Most of the women I had seen following the wagons, at any rate, knew enough by now to approach them only bareheaded, as female supplicants, too, to be more pleasing to the men who might possibly be persuaded to feed them, with their hair as visible and loose as that of slaves. |
| 3 | 7 | Similarly, most had already discarded or hidden their veils, even when not begging. |
| 3 | 8 | They did not even wear them in their own small, foul, often-fireless makeshift camps near the wagons, camps, to be sure, to which men might sometimes come. |
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The women crowding about the back of the wagon, many with their hands outstretched, the sleeves of their robes falling back, cried out in consternation.
"—if you would be fed!" he added.
These women must be new, I thought.
Probably they had come only recently to the wagons, probably trekking overland from some contacted village, perhaps one from as far away as fifty pasangs, a common range for the excursions, the searches and collections of mounted foragers.
Most of the women I had seen following the wagons, at any rate, knew enough by now to approach them only bareheaded, as female supplicants, too, to be more pleasing to the men who might possibly be persuaded to feed them, with their hair as visible and loose as that of slaves.
Similarly, most had already discarded or hidden their veils, even when not begging.
They did not even wear them in their own small, foul, often-fireless makeshift camps near the wagons, camps, to be sure, to which men might sometimes come.
- (Mercenaries of Gor)