Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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289
An inquiry in such a case, is simple, and should clarify matters.
3
290
She might, of course, beg permission to speak, and attempt to discuss or review the command, perhaps if she fears the command might have been ill considered, perhaps contrary to the master's own best interests.
3
291
For example, it would not be regarded, or, perhaps better, should not be regarded, as a breach of discipline if the slave were to remonstrate against, or at least question, the advisability of a master's putting his own life or welfare in jeopardy.
3
292
Few slaves will happily bring a master his cloak if he is in no condition to walk the high bridges, or, more dangerously, enter for some reason unarmed amongst enemies.
3
293
In the end, of course, the master's will is definitive.
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294
It is for the slave to hear and obey.
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295
In all such matters, ideally, however, common sense and judgment should hold sway.
An inquiry in such a case, is simple, and should clarify matters.
She might, of course, beg permission to speak, and attempt to discuss or review the command, perhaps if she fears the command might have been ill considered, perhaps contrary to the master's own best interests.
For example, it would not be regarded, or, perhaps better, should not be regarded, as a breach of discipline if the slave were to remonstrate against, or at least question, the advisability of a master's putting his own life or welfare in jeopardy.
Few slaves will happily bring a master his cloak if he is in no condition to walk the high bridges, or, more dangerously, enter for some reason unarmed amongst enemies.
In the end, of course, the master's will is definitive.
It is for the slave to hear and obey.
In all such matters, ideally, however, common sense and judgment should hold sway.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter )