Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 12 | 175 | View more quotes about today">Today she had dared to place a goblet before me held with one hand. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 12 | 172 | Commonly the eyes of the slave, she serving in general, as at the long tables, will not meet those of a free man. |
| 12 | 173 | She will commonly serve head down, and will keep two hands on the goblet or plate until it is placed softly, gently, carefully, deferently, before the free person. |
| 12 | 174 | The girl, Alcinoë, and three others, had been assigned to our table. |
| 12 | 175 | Today she had dared to place a goblet before me held with one hand. |
| 12 | 176 | The two-handed grasp is much more aesthetic; it suggests deference; it frames her body, and it brings her wrists together, as though they might be chained. |
| 12 | 177 | It is prescribed in slave serving. |
| 12 | 178 | It makes it impractical, too, of course, to hold a dagger, say, behind one's back. |
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Commonly the eyes of the slave, she serving in general, as at the long tables, will not meet those of a free man.
She will commonly serve head down, and will keep two hands on the goblet or plate until it is placed softly, gently, carefully, deferently, before the free person.
The girl, Alcinoë, and three others, had been assigned to our table.
Today she had dared to place a goblet before me held with one hand.
The two-handed grasp is much more aesthetic; it suggests deference; it frames her body, and it brings her wrists together, as though they might be chained.
It is prescribed in slave serving.
It makes it impractical, too, of course, to hold a dagger, say, behind one's back.
- (Mariners of Gor)