Book 26. (1 results) Witness of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 24 | 343 | In particular I would not have expected them to put women to the sword. |
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Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 24 | 340 | But I did not think it likely. |
| 24 | 341 | The motivations of the men of Treve, as I understood them, were predominantly economic. |
| 24 | 342 | I did not think they would be above pillaging and burning, but I would not have expected them to behave in this fashion. |
| 24 | 343 | In particular I would not have expected them to put women to the sword. |
| 24 | 344 | Women, from the point of view of the men of Treve, and from the point of view of most of the men on this world, as I understand it, are to be seen in terms of other purposes. |
| 24 | 345 | Another man was put to the sword. |
| 24 | 346 | But if it were mere massacre that was upon the mind of these men, if simple butchery was their intent, why did they not fall upon the huddled, kneeling group as a whole? Why did they not, in some two dozen fierce, merciless strokes, make the terrace run red with blood? Indeed, why had they bothered to bring them forth, here, to the terrace? Why had they not slaughtered them before, in the very vestibules, in the corridors, on the stairways of the buildings themselves? I saw then another group brought forth from a building. |
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But I did not think it likely.
The motivations of the men of Treve, as I understood them, were predominantly economic.
I did not think they would be above pillaging and burning, but I would not have expected them to behave in this fashion.
In particular I would not have expected them to put women to the sword.
Women, from the point of view of the men of Treve, and from the point of view of most of the men on this world, as I understand it, are to be seen in terms of other purposes.
Another man was put to the sword.
But if it were mere massacre that was upon the mind of these men, if simple butchery was their intent, why did they not fall upon the huddled, kneeling group as a whole? Why did they not, in some two dozen fierce, merciless strokes, make the terrace run red with blood? Indeed, why had they bothered to bring them forth, here, to the terrace? Why had they not slaughtered them before, in the very vestibules, in the corridors, on the stairways of the buildings themselves? I saw then another group brought forth from a building.
- (Witness of Gor, Chapter 24)