Book 16. (7 results) Guardsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 428 | I lifted the tiny silver cup to my lips and took a drop of the black wine. |
| 20 | 429 | Its strength and bitterness are such that it is normally drunk in such a manner, usually only a drop or a few drops at a time. |
| 20 | 430 | Commonly, too, it is mollified with creams and sugars. |
| 20 | 431 | I drank it without creams and sugars, perhaps, for I had been accustomed, on Earth, to drinking coffee in such a manner, and the black wine of Gor is clearly coffee, or closely akin to coffee. |
| 20 | 432 | Considering its bitterness, however, if I had not been drinking such a tiny amount, and so slowly, scarcely wetting my lips, I, too, would surely have had recourse to the tasty, gentling additives with which it is almost invariably served. |
| 20 | 433 | "Master, may I have that pastry?" asked Florence, indicating the one she desired. |
| 20 | 434 | "No," he said. |
 |
I lifted the tiny silver cup to my lips and took a drop of the black wine.
Its strength and bitterness are such that it is normally drunk in such a manner, usually only a drop or a few drops at a time.
Commonly, too, it is mollified with creams and sugars.
I drank it without creams and sugars, perhaps, for I had been accustomed, on Earth, to drinking coffee in such a manner, and the black wine of Gor is clearly coffee, or closely akin to coffee.
Considering its bitterness, however, if I had not been drinking such a tiny amount, and so slowly, scarcely wetting my lips, I, too, would surely have had recourse to the tasty, gentling additives with which it is almost invariably served.
"Master, may I have that pastry?" asked Florence, indicating the one she desired.
"No," he said.
- (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter )