Book 19. (1 results) Kajira of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 14 | 121 | Too, of course, she might be a girl even from Corcyrus, or another community, perhaps a paga girl. |
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Book 19. (7 results) Kajira of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 14 | 118 | When men passed between the fires and the canvas wall of the tent we could see their shadows on the canvas. |
| 14 | 119 | In one tent a girl danced slowly, sensuously, before a seated male. |
| 14 | 120 | Her skills suggested that she might be a camp slave, a girl from one of the strings of camp slaves, strings of girls owned by authorized merchants, holding contracts for certain seasons or campaigns, kept within the camp, and traveling with it, for renting out to soldiers at fees stipulated in the contracts. |
| 14 | 121 | Too, of course, she might be a girl even from Corcyrus, or another community, perhaps a paga girl. |
| 14 | 122 | Such as these are sometimes brought to the camps on speculation. |
| 14 | 123 | The fees for their use are not contractually controlled, as are those of the regular camp slaves, but the fees of the camp slaves, of course, being fixed and almost nominal, tend to exert a considerable, informal influence on the market; they set competitive standards, ensure realistic pricings and reduce the risk of excessive local profiteering. |
| 14 | 124 | On Earth it is not unusual for a free woman to attempt to take a profit on her own beauty, using it, for example, if only in mate competitions, to advance herself economically. |
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When men passed between the fires and the canvas wall of the tent we could see their shadows on the canvas.
In one tent a girl danced slowly, sensuously, before a seated male.
Her skills suggested that she might be a camp slave, a girl from one of the strings of camp slaves, strings of girls owned by authorized merchants, holding contracts for certain seasons or campaigns, kept within the camp, and traveling with it, for renting out to soldiers at fees stipulated in the contracts.
Too, of course, she might be a girl even from Corcyrus, or another community, perhaps a paga girl.
Such as these are sometimes brought to the camps on speculation.
The fees for their use are not contractually controlled, as are those of the regular camp slaves, but the fees of the camp slaves, of course, being fixed and almost nominal, tend to exert a considerable, informal influence on the market; they set competitive standards, ensure realistic pricings and reduce the risk of excessive local profiteering.
On Earth it is not unusual for a free woman to attempt to take a profit on her own beauty, using it, for example, if only in mate competitions, to advance herself economically.
- (Kajira of Gor, Chapter 14)