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Book 22. (1 results) Dancer of Gor (Individual Quote)

Other lessons were almost, one might say, lessons in customs, manners and decorum. - (Dancer of Gor, Chapter 5, Sentence #198)
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5 198 Other lessons were almost, one might say, lessons in customs, manners and decorum.

Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor (Context Quote)

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5 195 They seemed to be the most common brand, at least of those I had seen.
5 196 The lessons of which the man had spoken were not all linguistic, of course.
5 197 I had also received lessons in the proper performance of domestic servilities, such as cooking, sewing, laundering, cleaning, and such.
5 198 Other lessons were almost, one might say, lessons in customs, manners and decorum.
5 199 For example, we were taught how to serve at a table, deferentially, skillfully, unobtrusively and, for the most part, silently, and how to move and walk, and kneel and rise, gracefully, and even such tiny, interesting things, as how to pick up a fallen object, by crouching down, retrieving it, rather than bending over.
5 200 We were being taught, it seemed, to be graceful and beautiful.
5 201 Too, of course, we were taught our place, and proper relations to men.
They seemed to be the most common brand, at least of those I had seen. The lessons of which the man had spoken were not all linguistic, of course. I had also received lessons in the proper performance of domestic servilities, such as cooking, sewing, laundering, cleaning, and such. Other lessons were almost, one might say, lessons in customs, manners and decorum. For example, we were taught how to serve at a table, deferentially, skillfully, unobtrusively and, for the most part, silently, and how to move and walk, and kneel and rise, gracefully, and even such tiny, interesting things, as how to pick up a fallen object, by crouching down, retrieving it, rather than bending over. We were being taught, it seemed, to be graceful and beautiful. Too, of course, we were taught our place, and proper relations to men. - (Dancer of Gor, Chapter 5)