Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | 123 | I had gathered this from her interest in going to Ar. |
| 18 | 124 | "Why?" I asked. |
| 18 | 125 | "Clearly," she said, "I am not of Alar blood". |
| 18 | 126 | "Very well," I said, "but why Ar? Why not any one of a thousand other cities and towns?" I did not think that Boabissia would appreciate being informed that she was indeed not only unlike the usual Alar woman, but that she was of a quite different sort, a sort that many Goreans were familiar with, a sort often found in pleasure gardens and paga taverns, delightfully luscious, well-curved, eminently salable, and exciting, the sort that would seem incorrectly garbed, literally inappropriately dressed, at least from the Gorean point of view, if not clad in a tunic and collar. |
| 18 | 127 | "Because it is the greatest city in thousands of pasangs," she said. |
| 18 | 128 | "Because it is rich and busy, populous and thriving, a hub of commerce, the mistress of thousands of pasangs of arable soil and verdant pasture land". |
| 18 | 129 | "I see," I said. |
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I had gathered this from her interest in going to Ar.
"Why?" I asked.
"Clearly," she said, "I am not of Alar blood".
"Very well," I said, "but why Ar? Why not any one of a thousand other cities and towns?" I did not think that Boabissia would appreciate being informed that she was indeed not only unlike the usual Alar woman, but that she was of a quite different sort, a sort that many Goreans were familiar with, a sort often found in pleasure gardens and paga taverns, delightfully luscious, well-curved, eminently salable, and exciting, the sort that would seem incorrectly garbed, literally inappropriately dressed, at least from the Gorean point of view, if not clad in a tunic and collar.
"Because it is the greatest city in thousands of pasangs," she said.
"Because it is rich and busy, populous and thriving, a hub of commerce, the mistress of thousands of pasangs of arable soil and verdant pasture land".
"I see," I said.
- (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter )