Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 20 | 4 | The View more quotes about sounds">sounds of playing children carry through the open window. |
| 20 | 5 | I have refused to return to England, and I will remain in this country from which I departed, years ago, for that distant world which holds what I most love. |
| 20 | 6 | I can see the blazing sun this July afternoon, and know that behind it, counterpoised with my native planet, lies another world. |
| 20 | 7 | And I wonder if on that world a girl, now a woman, thinks of me, and perhaps, too, of the secrets I have told her lie behind her sun, Tor-tu-Gor, Light Upon the Home Stone. |
| 20 | 8 | My destiny had been accomplished. |
| 20 | 9 | I had served the Priest-Kings. |
| 20 | 10 | The shape of a world had been altered, the rivers of a planet's history turned to new channels. |
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The sounds of playing children carry through the open window.
I have refused to return to England, and I will remain in this country from which I departed, years ago, for that distant world which holds what I most love.
I can see the blazing sun this July afternoon, and know that behind it, counterpoised with my native planet, lies another world.
And I wonder if on that world a girl, now a woman, thinks of me, and perhaps, too, of the secrets I have told her lie behind her sun, Tor-tu-Gor, Light Upon the Home Stone.
My destiny had been accomplished.
I had served the Priest-Kings.
The shape of a world had been altered, the rivers of a planet's history turned to new channels.
- (Tarnsman of Gor)