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

Oddly, though it was merely a machine of sorts, they accorded it respectful attention. - (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 32, Sentence #44)
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32 44 Oddly, View more quotes about though">though it was merely a machine of sorts, they accorded it respectful attention.

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

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32 41 The thing, then, could look behind itself without turning its body.
32 42 The Kurii present, including Grendel, were unperturbed.
32 43 One gathered they had seen this, or things like this, before.
32 44 Oddly, though it was merely a machine of sorts, they accorded it respectful attention.
32 45 It is difficult to describe the machine, which seemed so animate one might almost have thought it alive, even conscious, even intelligent.
32 46 It had a generally crab-like look about it, a flattish, rounded, heavy, disk-like, metallic body, four jointed appendages in virtue of which it might move, and, most crab-like, emerging from the body on each side, two large, metallic arms, each terminating in giant bladed pincers.
32 47 There was also, in the front of the body, below and to the sides of the lower eyes, those not on stalks, two capped apertures, the function of which I did not immediately discern.
The thing, then, could look behind itself without turning its body. The Kurii present, including Grendel, were unperturbed. One gathered they had seen this, or things like this, before. Oddly, though it was merely a machine of sorts, they accorded it respectful attention. It is difficult to describe the machine, which seemed so animate one might almost have thought it alive, even conscious, even intelligent. It had a generally crab-like look about it, a flattish, rounded, heavy, disk-like, metallic body, four jointed appendages in virtue of which it might move, and, most crab-like, emerging from the body on each side, two large, metallic arms, each terminating in giant bladed pincers. There was also, in the front of the body, below and to the sides of the lower eyes, those not on stalks, two capped apertures, the function of which I did not immediately discern. - (Conspirators of Gor)