Book 29. (7 results) Swordsmen of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 8 | 195 | "No matter," I said to him, in English. |
| 8 | 196 | I supposed there were formalities to be observed amongst these "strange men," and that amongst them there might obtain extremely complex human relationships, which would be culturally articulated, quite possibly in considerable detail. |
| 8 | 197 | I suspected he came from a hierarchical society, as that had been suggested by his demeanor, and his concern with one-name and two-name individuals, and so on. |
| 8 | 198 | In such a society rigid protocols would doubtless obtain between superiors and inferiors, each, in his way, showing due respect, in some mutually understood fashion, to the other. |
| 8 | 199 | Protocol, and courtesy, I suspected, would be important to them. |
| 8 | 200 | "I am sorry," said Pertinax to Tajima. |
| 8 | 201 | "It is only that I am anxious to return to the coast, meet our ship, and return home. |
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"No matter," I said to him, in English.
I supposed there were formalities to be observed amongst these "strange men," and that amongst them there might obtain extremely complex human relationships, which would be culturally articulated, quite possibly in considerable detail.
I suspected he came from a hierarchical society, as that had been suggested by his demeanor, and his concern with one-name and two-name individuals, and so on.
In such a society rigid protocols would doubtless obtain between superiors and inferiors, each, in his way, showing due respect, in some mutually understood fashion, to the other.
Protocol, and courtesy, I suspected, would be important to them.
"I am sorry," said Pertinax to Tajima.
"It is only that I am anxious to return to the coast, meet our ship, and return home.
- (Swordsmen of Gor, Chapter )