Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 118 | "In peasant villages on this world," he continued, "each hut was originally built around a flat stone which was placed in the center of the circular dwelling. |
| 2 | 119 | It was carved with the family sign and was called the Home Stone. |
| 2 | 120 | It was, so to speak, a symbol of sovereignty, or territory, and each peasant, in his own hut, was a sovereign". |
| 2 | 121 | "Later," said my father, "Home Stones were used for villages, and later still for cities. |
| 2 | 122 | The Home Stone of a village was always placed in the market; in a city, on the top of the highest tower. |
| 2 | 123 | The Home Stone came naturally, in time, to acquire a mystique, and something of the same hot, sweet emotions as our native peoples of Earth feel toward their flags became invested in it". |
| 2 | 124 | My father had risen to his feet and had begun to pace the room, and his eyes seemed strangely alive. |
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"In peasant villages on this world," he continued, "each hut was originally built around a flat stone which was placed in the center of the circular dwelling.
It was carved with the family sign and was called the Home Stone.
It was, so to speak, a symbol of sovereignty, or territory, and each peasant, in his own hut, was a sovereign".
"Later," said my father, "Home Stones were used for villages, and later still for cities.
The Home Stone of a village was always placed in the market; in a city, on the top of the highest tower.
The Home Stone came naturally, in time, to acquire a mystique, and something of the same hot, sweet emotions as our native peoples of Earth feel toward their flags became invested in it".
My father had risen to his feet and had begun to pace the room, and his eyes seemed strangely alive.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )