Book 25. (7 results) Magicians of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 64 | That is the fourth letter in the Gorean alphabet, and formed identically to the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, the 'delta', to which letter it doubtless owes its origin. |
| 11 | 65 | In Gorean, the delta of a river is referred to as its "delka". |
| 11 | 66 | The reasoning here is the same as in Greek, and, derivatively, in English, namely the resemblance of a delta region to a cartographical triangle. |
| 11 | 67 | "It was the same five days ago," said one of the men, "with the five brigands found slain in the Trevelyan district, and the two mercenaries cut down on Wagon Street, at the second ahn, only the bloody delka left behind, scrawled on the wall". |
| 11 | 68 | "In the blood of the brigands, and of the mercenaries," said one of the men. |
| 11 | 69 | "Ar takes vengeance," said one of the guardsmen. |
| 11 | 70 | "Sooner could a verr snarl!" snapped the officer. |
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That is the fourth letter in the Gorean alphabet, and formed identically to the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, the 'delta', to which letter it doubtless owes its origin.
In Gorean, the delta of a river is referred to as its "delka".
The reasoning here is the same as in Greek, and, derivatively, in English, namely the resemblance of a delta region to a cartographical triangle.
"It was the same five days ago," said one of the men, "with the five brigands found slain in the Trevelyan district, and the two mercenaries cut down on Wagon Street, at the second ahn, only the bloody delka left behind, scrawled on the wall".
"In the blood of the brigands, and of the mercenaries," said one of the men.
"Ar takes vengeance," said one of the guardsmen.
"Sooner could a verr snarl!" snapped the officer.
- (Magicians of Gor, Chapter )