Book 3. (1 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Individual Quote)
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88
"Sometimes this is spoken of as the homestone of all Gor," said Sarm, as we walked the long, winding, iron spiral that clung to the side of a vast, transparent blue dome.
"Sometimes this is spoken of as the Home Stone of all Gor," said Sarm, as we walked the long, winding, iron spiral that clung to the side of a vast, transparent blue dome.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter 18, Sentence #88)
Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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85
* * * * I did not object to the time I spent with Sarm, however, for he taught me far more of the Nest in a much shorter time than would have otherwise been possible.
18
86
With him at my side I had access to many areas which would otherwise have been closed to a human.
18
87
One of the latter was the power source of the Priest-Kings, the great plant wherein the basic energy is generated for their many works and machines.
18
88
"Sometimes this is spoken of as the homestone of all Gor," said Sarm, as we walked the long, winding, iron spiral that clung to the side of a vast, transparent blue dome.
18
89
Within that dome, burning and glowing, emitting a bluish, combustive refulgence, was a huge, crystalline reticulated hemisphere.
18
90
"The analogy, of course," said Sarm, "is incorrect, for there is no homestone as such in the Nest of Priest-Kings, the homestone being a barbarous artifact generally common to the cities and homes of Gorean humans".
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I was somewhat annoyed to find the homestones, taken so seriously in the cities of Gor that a man might be slain if he did not rise when speaking of the homestone of his city, so airily dismissed by the lofty Sarm.
* * * * I did not object to the time I spent with Sarm, however, for he taught me far more of the Nest in a much shorter time than would have otherwise been possible.
With him at my side I had access to many areas which would otherwise have been closed to a human.
One of the latter was the power source of the Priest-Kings, the great plant wherein the basic energy is generated for their many works and machines.
"Sometimes this is spoken of as the home stone of all Gor," said Sarm, as we walked the long, winding, iron spiral that clung to the side of a vast, transparent blue dome.
Within that dome, burning and glowing, emitting a bluish, combustive refulgence, was a huge, crystalline reticulated hemisphere.
"The analogy, of course," said Sarm, "is incorrect, for there is no home stone as such in the Nest of Priest-Kings, the home stone being a barbarous artifact generally common to the cities and homes of Gorean humans".
I was somewhat annoyed to find the home stones, taken so seriously in the cities of Gor that a man might be slain if he did not rise when speaking of the home stone of his city, so airily dismissed by the lofty Sarm.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter 18)