Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
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Quote
8
186
So, too, many Gorean streets, particularly those that are smaller and much like alleys, may not have names.
8
187
One may usually hire a lad from the district to direct one to particular points.
8
188
Similarly, of course, one may make inquiries of fellows in the area.
8
189
In such inquiries, the male will normally speak to a male, and the female to a female.
8
190
This has to do not only with matters of propriety, enshrined in Gorean custom, but also with common-sense security measures.
8
191
For example, a woman would not wish to seem forward, nor, in effect, to be calling herself to the attention of a strange male, which can be dangerous on Gor, and a woman, a free woman, might be well advised not to respond to the accostings of a strange male.
8
192
He might even be a slaver or a slaver's man, interested in seeing if she has a pleasing voice, one suitable for a slave.
So, too, many Gorean streets, particularly those that are smaller and much like alleys, may not have names.
One may usually hire a lad from the district to direct one to particular points.
Similarly, of course, one may make inquiries of fellows in the area.
In such inquiries, the male will normally speak to a male, and the female to a female.
This has to do not only with matters of propriety, enshrined in Gorean custom, but also with common-sense security measures.
For example, a woman would not wish to seem forward, nor, in effect, to be calling herself to the attention of a strange male, which can be dangerous on Gor, and a woman, a free woman, might be well advised not to respond to the accostings of a strange male.
He might even be a slaver or a slaver's man, interested in seeing if she has a pleasing voice, one suitable for a slave.
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter )