Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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Misk's body was coated with dust and I felt it in my hair and eyes and throat.
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I smiled to myself, for Misk seemed now to busy himself with his cleaning hooks.
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His world might be crumbling about him but he would not forgo his grooming.
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I supposed the dust that clung to his thorax and abdomen, that adhered to the sensory hairs on his appendages might be distressing to him, more so perhaps than the fear that he might be totally crushed by one of the great blocks of stone that occasionally fell clattering near us.
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"It is unfortunate," said Al-Ka to me, "that the alternative power plant is not near completion".
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97
Misk stopped grooming, and Kusk, too, peered down at Al-Ka.
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"What alternative power plant?" I asked.
Misk's body was coated with dust and I felt it in my hair and eyes and throat.
I smiled to myself, for Misk seemed now to busy himself with his cleaning hooks.
His world might be crumbling about him but he would not forgo his grooming.
I supposed the dust that clung to his thorax and abdomen, that adhered to the sensory hairs on his appendages might be distressing to him, more so perhaps than the fear that he might be totally crushed by one of the great blocks of stone that occasionally fell clattering near us.
"It is unfortunate," said Al-Ka to me, "that the alternative power plant is not near completion".
Misk stopped grooming, and Kusk, too, peered down at Al-Ka.
"What alternative power plant?" I asked.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )