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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
2 145 He had turned away, as if lost in thought.
2 146 "It is the occasional dream of a conqueror or statesman," he said, "to have but a single Supreme Home Stone for the planet".
2 147 Then, after a long moment, not looking at me, he said, "It is rumored there is such a stone, but it lies in the Sacred Place and is the source of the priest-kings' power".
2 148 "Who are the priest-kings?" I asked.
2 149 My father faced me, and he seemed troubled, as if he might have said more than he intended.
2 150 Neither of us spoke for perhaps a minute.
2 151 "Yes," said my father at last, "I must speak to you of priest-kings".
He had turned away, as if lost in thought. "It is the occasional dream of a conqueror or statesman," he said, "to have but a single Supreme Home Stone for the planet". Then, after a long moment, not looking at me, he said, "It is rumored there is such a stone, but it lies in the Sacred Place and is the source of the priest-kings' power". "Who are the priest-kings?" I asked. My father faced me, and he seemed troubled, as if he might have said more than he intended. Neither of us spoke for perhaps a minute. "Yes," said my father at last, "I must speak to you of priest-kings". - (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )