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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
6 362 Goreans, it seemed, paid attention to their environment.
6 363 It means something to them.
6 364 They live in it.
6 365 How few children of Earth, I thought, are taught the names and kinds of the trees and shrubs, the plants, the insects and birds, which surround them constantly.
6 366 I was also surprised to find that Drusus Rencius seemed genuinely fond of flowers.
6 367 I would not have expected, given my Earth background, that a man of his obvious power and competence could care for anything, and so deeply, as innocent, delicate, and soft as a flower.
6 368 At one secluded point in one of the gardens I had paused and, pretending to adjust my veil, had stood quite close to Drusus Rencius, but he had stepped back, and looked away.
Goreans, it seemed, paid attention to their environment. It means something to them. They live in it. How few children of Earth, I thought, are taught the names and kinds of the trees and shrubs, the plants, the insects and birds, which surround them constantly. I was also surprised to find that Drusus Rencius seemed genuinely fond of flowers. I would not have expected, given my Earth background, that a man of his obvious power and competence could care for anything, and so deeply, as innocent, delicate, and soft as a flower. At one secluded point in one of the gardens I had paused and, pretending to adjust my veil, had stood quite close to Drusus Rencius, but he had stepped back, and looked away. - (Kajira of Gor, Chapter )