Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 8 | 29 | "The Initiates have pronounced their sentence," said the officer. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 26 | "She has done no harm. |
| 8 | 27 | She did her best to save the Home Stone of your city". |
| 8 | 28 | Talena seemed startled that I had asked for her freedom. |
| 8 | 29 | "The Initiates have pronounced their sentence," said the officer. |
| 8 | 30 | "They have decreed a sacrifice to the Priest-Kings to ask them to have mercy and to restore the Home Stone". |
| 8 | 31 | In that moment I detested the Initiates of Ar, who, like other members of their caste throughout Gor, were only too eager to seize some particle of the political power they had supposedly renounced in choosing to wear the white robes of their calling. |
| 8 | 32 | The real purpose of the "sacrifice to the Priest-Kings" was probably to remove possible claimants to the throne of Ar and thereby strengthen their own political position. |
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"She has done no harm.
She did her best to save the Home Stone of your city".
Talena seemed startled that I had asked for her freedom.
"The Initiates have pronounced their sentence," said the officer.
"They have decreed a sacrifice to the Priest-Kings to ask them to have mercy and to restore the Home Stone".
In that moment I detested the Initiates of Ar, who, like other members of their caste throughout Gor, were only too eager to seize some particle of the political power they had supposedly renounced in choosing to wear the white robes of their calling.
The real purpose of the "sacrifice to the Priest-Kings" was probably to remove possible claimants to the throne of Ar and thereby strengthen their own political position.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 8)