Book 23. (1 results) Renegades of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 8 | 775 | There, to one side, on a rack, long and lovely, hung pelts of female hair. |
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Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 8 | 772 | As I briefly hovered there, over the court, I could see, too, partly to my irritation, and partly to my amusement, to one side, some additional evidence of the business acumen of the keeper. |
| 8 | 773 | He had not simply permitted the women to be redeemed. |
| 8 | 774 | He had gotten something of value from them, perhaps as a penalty fee, or as something in the way of compensation for the inconvenience they had caused him, over and above the amount of their unpaid bills. |
| 8 | 775 | There, to one side, on a rack, long and lovely, hung pelts of female hair. |
| 8 | 776 | Such, as I have mentioned, particularly in times of siege, though there is always a market for it on Gor, is highly prized for the making of catapult ropes. |
| 8 | 777 | I had little doubt that the fellow, given my suppositions as to his probable thoroughness in such matters, would not even have had the graciousness to shear the heads of the ladies. |
| 8 | 778 | In shearing, you see, one might lose a fifth of a hort or so of hair. |
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As I briefly hovered there, over the court, I could see, too, partly to my irritation, and partly to my amusement, to one side, some additional evidence of the business acumen of the keeper.
He had not simply permitted the women to be redeemed.
He had gotten something of value from them, perhaps as a penalty fee, or as something in the way of compensation for the inconvenience they had caused him, over and above the amount of their unpaid bills.
There, to one side, on a rack, long and lovely, hung pelts of female hair.
Such, as I have mentioned, particularly in times of siege, though there is always a market for it on Gor, is highly prized for the making of catapult ropes.
I had little doubt that the fellow, given my suppositions as to his probable thoroughness in such matters, would not even have had the graciousness to shear the heads of the ladies.
In shearing, you see, one might lose a fifth of a hort or so of hair.
- (Renegades of Gor, Chapter 8)