Book 26. (7 results) Witness of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | 29 | I pulled at the cords on my wrists. |
| 46 | 30 | "You might suggest, of course," he said, "that your life be spared, that you might identify this fellow for us, the party of Cos, that we might then repair the oversight of Treve, by removing him from the picture, but we have considered, and rejected, that possibility. |
| 46 | 31 | As you are a slave, and he is a free man, you cannot be trusted to identify him. |
| 46 | 32 | You would surely suspect that you would be marking him out for death. |
| 46 | 33 | You would then, presumably, pretend not to recognize him, even if you did. |
| 46 | 34 | Too, you would be clever enough to know that your life might then be worthless, that either we, or those of Ar, learning of what you have done, and, in particular, as you are a slave, might deal with you summarily, and those of Ar rather unpleasantly. |
| 46 | 35 | As a slave, too, you would know the penalties for bringing harm, either directly or indirectly, to a free person". |
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I pulled at the cords on my wrists.
"You might suggest, of course," he said, "that your life be spared, that you might identify this fellow for us, the party of Cos, that we might then repair the oversight of Treve, by removing him from the picture, but we have considered, and rejected, that possibility.
As you are a slave, and he is a free man, you cannot be trusted to identify him.
You would surely suspect that you would be marking him out for death.
You would then, presumably, pretend not to recognize him, even if you did.
Too, you would be clever enough to know that your life might then be worthless, that either we, or those of Ar, learning of what you have done, and, in particular, as you are a slave, might deal with you summarily, and those of Ar rather unpleasantly.
As a slave, too, you would know the penalties for bringing harm, either directly or indirectly, to a free person".
- (Witness of Gor, Chapter )