Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
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51
It is common in this form of dance to make each woman, dancing to each man, go about the circle at least five times.
20
52
In this way the men have a chance to inspect the women, and consider which ones interest them.
20
53
Needless to say, it is not long before the women are striving desperately to please the men.
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54
Only when she has sufficiently pleased a man is she permitted to crawl from the dancing circle to the cushions of her master for the ahn.
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55
The lead dancer reminded me somewhat of the slave, Melpomene, who had once been the Lady Melpomene, of Vonda.
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56
She was similarly figured to Melpomene; similarly, she had the same dark hair, complexion and high cheekbones as Melpomene.
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57
She was not Melpomene, however.
It is common in this form of dance to make each woman, dancing to each man, go about the circle at least five times.
In this way the men have a chance to inspect the women, and consider which ones interest them.
Needless to say, it is not long before the women are striving desperately to please the men.
Only when she has sufficiently pleased a man is she permitted to crawl from the dancing circle to the cushions of her master for the ahn.
The lead dancer reminded me somewhat of the slave, Melpomene, who had once been the Lady Melpomene, of Vonda.
She was similarly figured to Melpomene; similarly, she had the same dark hair, complexion and high cheekbones as Melpomene.
She was not Melpomene, however.
- (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter )