Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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"You had seen only Earth," I said, recalling that distant, desecrated, half-ruined world from my past, "and the Steel World, once ruled by Agamemnon".
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The name 'Agamemnon' was not the actual name of he who was once a Steel-World master, but it was chosen, it seems, for obscure associations.
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In any event, the actual name, being in Kur, could not be well rendered into phonemes accessible to the human throat.
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In any event, we need not concern ourselves with Agamemnon as he had been dethroned, removed from the Steel World in question, and brought to gor by exiled, devoted liegemen.
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Too, without a body, he was little to be feared.
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The Steel Worlds are not visible to the naked eye, nor even to relatively sophisticated telescopic instrumentation.
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Too, they lurk, like wolves, muchly concealed, amongst the scattered stones, some small, many mighty, of what, on Earth, is commonly referred to as the asteroid belt, on gor, by those familiar with the Second Knowledge, as the reefs of space.
"You had seen only Earth," I said, recalling that distant, desecrated, half-ruined world from my past, "and the Steel World, once ruled by Agamemnon".
The name 'Agamemnon' was not the actual name of he who was once a Steel-World master, but it was chosen, it seems, for obscure associations.
In any event, the actual name, being in Kur, could not be well rendered into phonemes accessible to the human throat.
In any event, we need not concern ourselves with Agamemnon as he had been dethroned, removed from the Steel World in question, and brought to gor by exiled, devoted liegemen.
Too, without a body, he was little to be feared.
The Steel Worlds are not visible to the naked eye, nor even to relatively sophisticated telescopic instrumentation.
Too, they lurk, like wolves, muchly concealed, amongst the scattered stones, some small, many mighty, of what, on Earth, is commonly referred to as the asteroid belt, on gor, by those familiar with the Second Knowledge, as the reefs of space.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter )