Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 26 | 622 | Goreans do not smoke, of course, but, as they commonly use natural flame for cooking and light, they find such a device, and others like it, utilizing springs and pyrites, with cartridges of oil-saturated tinder moss, and such, of great utility. |
| 26 | 623 | The common sulfur match, on the other hand, so common on Earth, I have never met with on Gor. |
| 26 | 624 | The chemistry involved in such a device, interestingly enough, is forbidden on Gor. |
| 26 | 625 | It is regarded as constituting a violation of the Weapons laws imposed on Goreans by priest-kings. |
| 26 | 626 | This is not as farfetched as it might sound at first. |
| 26 | 627 | Sulfur, for example, is one of the primary ingredients in the composition of gunpowder. |
| 26 | 628 | "You!" exclaimed the captive. |
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Goreans do not smoke, of course, but, as they commonly use natural flame for cooking and light, they find such a device, and others like it, utilizing springs and pyrites, with cartridges of oil-saturated tinder moss, and such, of great utility.
The common sulfur match, on the other hand, so common on Earth, I have never met with on Gor.
The chemistry involved in such a device, interestingly enough, is forbidden on Gor.
It is regarded as constituting a violation of the Weapons laws imposed on Goreans by priest-kings.
This is not as farfetched as it might sound at first.
Sulfur, for example, is one of the primary ingredients in the composition of gunpowder.
"You!" exclaimed the captive.
- (Mercenaries of Gor, Chapter )