Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor (Individual Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
7
109
Why should he be asking me these things? Of course I could not read! Could he not simply look upon my lineaments, and my silk, and know that? Of course some of the flowers could read.
Why should he be asking me these things? Of course I could not read! Could he not simply look upon my lineaments, and my silk, and know that? Of course some of the flowers could read.
- (Witness of Gor, Chapter 7, Sentence #109)
Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
7
106
It is one thing to writhe naked before guards, one's body obedient to the slightest tremor of the flute, and quite another, for example, to swirl in a belt of jewels on the dancing floor of one of the golden taverns, reached only from the high bridges.
7
107
But then, perhaps, they are not really so different after all.
7
108
But, in any event, I had not had special training, or, at least, no training more special than any one such as I would have, who is not intended to be, and sold as, a dancer.
7
109
Why should he be asking me these things? Of course I could not read! Could he not simply look upon my lineaments, and my silk, and know that? Of course some of the flowers could read.
7
110
That was true.
7
111
But I could not! Would he not know that? Of course I could recognize that one sign.
7
112
Was it not well known? What did he want? He returned the sheet of paper to his wallet.
It is one thing to writhe naked before guards, one's body obedient to the slightest tremor of the flute, and quite another, for example, to swirl in a belt of jewels on the dancing floor of one of the golden taverns, reached only from the high bridges.
But then, perhaps, they are not really so different after all.
But, in any event, I had not had special training, or, at least, no training more special than any one such as I would have, who is not intended to be, and sold as, a dancer.
Why should he be asking me these things? Of course I could not read! Could he not simply look upon my lineaments, and my silk, and know that? Of course some of the flowers could read.
That was true.
But I could not! Would he not know that? Of course I could recognize that one sign.
Was it not well known? What did he want? He returned the sheet of paper to his wallet.
- (Witness of Gor, Chapter 7)