Book 28. (1 results) Kur of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 702 | He did not View more quotes about understand">understand, of course, at that time, that she, whatever might be her native intelligence, which was surely considerable, lacked speech, and for a very obvious reason. |
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Book 28. (7 results) Kur of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 699 | She seemed startled that such seemingly articulate sounds should emanate from a human. |
| 1 | 700 | She tried to imitate them, but managed, one supposes, to do little more than replicate a handful of disjointed phonemes. |
| 1 | 701 | He seemed puzzled at her response. |
| 1 | 702 | He did not understand, of course, at that time, that she, whatever might be her native intelligence, which was surely considerable, lacked speech, and for a very obvious reason. |
| 1 | 703 | It had never been taught to her. |
| 1 | 704 | Presumably he first thought her simply differently spoken, and that they had no language in common. |
| 1 | 705 | But he soon discounted this speculation as she did not seem to speak to him in a different language, hers, but seemed rather to be trying to make his own sort of sounds. |
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She seemed startled that such seemingly articulate sounds should emanate from a human.
She tried to imitate them, but managed, one supposes, to do little more than replicate a handful of disjointed phonemes.
He seemed puzzled at her response.
He did not understand, of course, at that time, that she, whatever might be her native intelligence, which was surely considerable, lacked speech, and for a very obvious reason.
It had never been taught to her.
Presumably he first thought her simply differently spoken, and that they had no language in common.
But he soon discounted this speculation as she did not seem to speak to him in a different language, hers, but seemed rather to be trying to make his own sort of sounds.
- (Kur of Gor)