Book 13. (1 results) Explorers of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 1 | 66 | For example, in the slave brand, the 'Kef', though clearly a Kef and in cursive script, is more floral, in the extended, upturned, frondlike curls, than would be the common cursive Kef. |
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Book 13. (7 results) Explorers of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 1 | 63 | She had been kept in his own house, and taught the meaning of her collar, fully. |
| 1 | 64 | I saw the brand on her thigh. |
| 1 | 65 | Although the brand was the first letter, in cursive Gorean script, of the most common Gorean expression for a slave girl, 'Kajira', its symbolism, I think, is much richer than this. |
| 1 | 66 | For example, in the slave brand, the 'Kef', though clearly a Kef and in cursive script, is more floral, in the extended, upturned, frondlike curls, than would be the common cursive Kef. |
| 1 | 67 | This tends to make the mark very feminine. |
| 1 | 68 | It is at this point that the symbolism of the brand becomes more clear. |
| 1 | 69 | The two frondlike curls indicate femininity and beauty; the staff, in its uncompromising severity, indicates that the femininity is subject to discipline; the upturned curves on the frondlike curls indicate total openness and vulnerability. |
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She had been kept in his own house, and taught the meaning of her collar, fully.
I saw the brand on her thigh.
Although the brand was the first letter, in cursive Gorean script, of the most common Gorean expression for a slave girl, 'Kajira', its symbolism, I think, is much richer than this.
For example, in the slave brand, the 'Kef', though clearly a Kef and in cursive script, is more floral, in the extended, upturned, frondlike curls, than would be the common cursive Kef.
This tends to make the mark very feminine.
It is at this point that the symbolism of the brand becomes more clear.
The two frondlike curls indicate femininity and beauty; the staff, in its uncompromising severity, indicates that the femininity is subject to discipline; the upturned curves on the frondlike curls indicate total openness and vulnerability.
- (Explorers of Gor, Chapter 1)