Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 2 | 122 | The home stone of a village was always placed in the market; in a city, on the top of the highest tower. |
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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 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. |
| 2 | 125 | In time I would come to understand more of what he felt. |
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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.
In time I would come to understand more of what he felt.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 2)