Book 1. (1 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Individual Quote)
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96
I had heard of the flamedeath from my father and from the Older Tarl—that legendary fate which overtook those who had transgressed the will of the Priest-Kings.
I had heard of the Flame Death from my father and from the Older Tarl—that legendary fate which overtook those who had transgressed the will of the Priest-Kings.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 19, Sentence #96)
Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
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19
93
Except for the wind, there was no sound on the great cylinder.
19
94
The Supreme Initiate turned and faced me, pointing that long skeletal finger.
19
95
"Die the flamedeath," he said.
19
96
I had heard of the flamedeath from my father and from the Older Tarl—that legendary fate which overtook those who had transgressed the will of the Priest-Kings.
19
97
I knew almost nothing of the fabled Priest-Kings, but I did know that something of the sort must exist, for I had been brought to Gor by an advanced technology, and I knew that some force or power lay in the mysterious Sardar Mountains.
19
98
I did not believe that the Priest-Kings were divine, but I did believe that they lived and that they were aware of what occurred on Gor and that from time to time they made known their will.
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99
I did not even know if they were human or nonhuman, but, whatever they might be, they were, with their advanced science and technology, for all practical purposes, the gods of this world.
Except for the wind, there was no sound on the great cylinder.
The Supreme Initiate turned and faced me, pointing that long skeletal finger.
"Die the flame death," he said.
I had heard of the flame death from my father and from the Older Tarl—that legendary fate which overtook those who had transgressed the will of the Priest-Kings.
I knew almost nothing of the fabled Priest-Kings, but I did know that something of the sort must exist, for I had been brought to Gor by an advanced technology, and I knew that some force or power lay in the mysterious Sardar Mountains.
I did not believe that the Priest-Kings were divine, but I did believe that they lived and that they were aware of what occurred on Gor and that from time to time they made known their will.
I did not even know if they were human or nonhuman, but, whatever they might be, they were, with their advanced science and technology, for all practical purposes, the gods of this world.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter 19)