Some of them, nicely curved and naturally bodied, do not understand that they are beautiful until they find themselves in Gorean slave chains.
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But Miss Pym, whether from vanity or not, was under no delusion with respect to her attractiveness.
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She might have been a bit shorter or more slender than some slaves but Cabot effected nothing critical on that score, nor, I think, would have many men.
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To be sure, in a pleasure garden, in virtue of this lack of height and weight, as trifling as it might have been, she would have been subject to several of the other, larger girls, who might have beaten her when they wished, subject, of course, to the intervention of the attendants.
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Such women long desperately for a private master, but this is not unusual, for any slave.
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A well-stocked pleasure garden is doubtless pleasant for the master but it is likely to be less pleasant for its inmates, given the boredom, the intrigues, the competitions, the tense, shifting alliances, and such.
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Too, such gardens are often little more than a vanity amongst rich Goreans, as might be, say, the well-kept gardens surrounding a villa or estate.
Some of them, nicely curved and naturally bodied, do not understand that they are beautiful until they find themselves in Gorean slave chains.
But Miss Pym, whether from vanity or not, was under no delusion with respect to her attractiveness.
She might have been a bit shorter or more slender than some slaves but Cabot effected nothing critical on that score, nor, I think, would have many men.
To be sure, in a pleasure garden, in virtue of this lack of height and weight, as trifling as it might have been, she would have been subject to several of the other, larger girls, who might have beaten her when they wished, subject, of course, to the intervention of the attendants.
Such women long desperately for a private master, but this is not unusual, for any slave.
A well-stocked pleasure garden is doubtless pleasant for the master but it is likely to be less pleasant for its inmates, given the boredom, the intrigues, the competitions, the tense, shifting alliances, and such.
Too, such gardens are often little more than a vanity amongst rich Goreans, as might be, say, the well-kept gardens surrounding a villa or estate.
- (Kur of Gor, Chapter )