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| 10 | 1 | View more quotes about misk">Misk the Priest-King The Priest-Kings have little or no scent of their own which is detectable by the human nostrils, though one gathers there is a nest odor by which they may identify one another, and that the variations in this nest odor permit identifications of individuals. |
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| 9 | 266 | The slave girl was nothing. |
| 9 | 267 | I hated Vika. |
| 9 | 268 | I followed a Priest-King. |
| 10 | 1 | Misk the Priest-King The Priest-Kings have little or no scent of their own which is detectable by the human nostrils, though one gathers there is a nest odor by which they may identify one another, and that the variations in this nest odor permit identifications of individuals. |
| 10 | 2 | What in the passageways I had taken to be the scent of Priest-Kings had actually been the residue of odor-signals which Priest-Kings, like certain social insects of our world, use in communicating with one another. |
| 10 | 3 | The slightly acrid odor I had noticed tends to be a common property of all such signals, much as there is a common property to the sound of a human voice, whether it be that of an Englishman, a Bushman, a Chinese or a Gorean, which sets it apart from, say, the growling of animals, the hiss of snakes, the cry of birds. |
| 10 | 4 | The Priest-Kings have eyes, which are compound and many-faceted, but they do not much rely on these organs. |