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Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)

Strictly, a "barbarian," I have been given to understand, is one whose native tongue is not Gorean, a language spoken pervasively but not universally on your world. - (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 8, Sentence #1186)
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8 1186 Strictly, a "View more quotes about barbarian">barbarian," I have been given to understand, is one whose native tongue is not Gorean, a language spoken pervasively but not universally on your world.

Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)

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8 1183 I did learn, for the first time, that I had been brought from the House of Tenalion, apparently a slaver of Ar.
8 1184 I was clearly identified as a barbarian, which I sensed was of some interest to the men.
8 1185 To be sure, I have gathered that we are no longer the novelties in the markets that we once were.
8 1186 Strictly, a "barbarian," I have been given to understand, is one whose native tongue is not Gorean, a language spoken pervasively but not universally on your world.
8 1187 The pervasiveness of Gorean on your world, as I understand it, has something to do with your gods, the Priest-Kings, laired in the Sardar Mountains.
8 1188 These beings, it seems, encourage Gorean, perhaps that they might the more conveniently make known their will on this world.
8 1189 The caste of Initiates, it is said, act as the intermediaries between Priest-Kings and men, appointing festivals, prophesying, uttering oracles, accepting offerings, selling blessings, performing sacrifices, and such.
I did learn, for the first time, that I had been brought from the House of Tenalion, apparently a slaver of Ar. I was clearly identified as a barbarian, which I sensed was of some interest to the men. To be sure, I have gathered that we are no longer the novelties in the markets that we once were. Strictly, a "barbarian," I have been given to understand, is one whose native tongue is not Gorean, a language spoken pervasively but not universally on your world. The pervasiveness of Gorean on your world, as I understand it, has something to do with your gods, the Priest-Kings, laired in the Sardar Mountains. These beings, it seems, encourage Gorean, perhaps that they might the more conveniently make known their will on this world. The caste of Initiates, it is said, act as the intermediaries between Priest-Kings and men, appointing festivals, prophesying, uttering oracles, accepting offerings, selling blessings, performing sacrifices, and such. - (Conspirators of Gor)