Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 7 | 21 | "The ribbons will tell," I said. |
| 7 | 22 | They were green. |
| 7 | 23 | That suggested Port Kar. |
| 7 | 24 | thassa, the sea, is generally green. |
| 7 | 25 | Indeed, pirates commonly painted their ships green, to make them less discernible at sea, certainly while under oars, with the masts lowered. |
| 7 | 26 | Colors in the Gorean high cultures, as in most cultures, have their connotations or symbolisms. |
| 7 | 27 | Too, in the Gorean high culture, certain colors tend to be associated with certain castes, for example green with the Physicians, red, or scarlet, with the Warriors, yellow with the Builders, blue with the Scribes, white with the Initiates, and so on. |
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"The ribbons will tell," I said.
They were green.
That suggested Port Kar.
thassa, the sea, is generally green.
Indeed, pirates commonly painted their ships green, to make them less discernible at sea, certainly while under oars, with the masts lowered.
Colors in the Gorean high cultures, as in most cultures, have their connotations or symbolisms.
Too, in the Gorean high culture, certain colors tend to be associated with certain castes, for example green with the Physicians, red, or scarlet, with the Warriors, yellow with the Builders, blue with the Scribes, white with the Initiates, and so on.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter )