Book 22. (7 results) Dancer of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
11
1431
Then he had left.
11
1432
I moaned.
11
1433
What a fool I had been! He was Gorean! Had I not understood that it was I who was the slave, and he the master? Perhaps the whip had been flung against me to remind me of my subjectability to it.
11
1434
Or perhaps he had flung it there that my master, or his man, might understand, when he came to unchain me, that at the least failure in my pleasingness I was due for a whipping.
11
1435
Yet he himself had not used it on me.
11
1436
That was perhaps yet another evidence of his kindness, or of his understanding and patience with me, his recognition that I was still naught but an ignorant and naive novice with respect to the rigors of my bondage.
11
1437
Had I irritated him further, however, I do not doubt but what he himself would have used it on me.
Then he had left.
I moaned.
What a fool I had been! He was Gorean! Had I not understood that it was I who was the slave, and he the master? Perhaps the whip had been flung against me to remind me of my subjectability to it.
Or perhaps he had flung it there that my master, or his man, might understand, when he came to unchain me, that at the least failure in my pleasingness I was due for a whipping.
Yet he himself had not used it on me.
That was perhaps yet another evidence of his kindness, or of his understanding and patience with me, his recognition that I was still naught but an ignorant and naive novice with respect to the rigors of my bondage.
Had I irritated him further, however, I do not doubt but what he himself would have used it on me.
- (Dancer of Gor, Chapter )