Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 668 | I realized then, as I had never before, when I had been sheltered within the arrangements, laws, and customs of a civil order, which I had taken so much for granted, how thin, and possibly transitory, such things were, and what might lie at their elbow, or nigh, on the other side of that lovely curtain, separating comfort and security from the cruelties and hazards of a perilous nature. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 3 | 665 | I fled gratefully to his side. |
| 3 | 666 | At last I had a man to defend me. |
| 3 | 667 | I had a champion. |
| 3 | 668 | I realized then, as I had never before, when I had been sheltered within the arrangements, laws, and customs of a civil order, which I had taken so much for granted, how thin, and possibly transitory, such things were, and what might lie at their elbow, or nigh, on the other side of that lovely curtain, separating comfort and security from the cruelties and hazards of a perilous nature. |
| 3 | 669 | "Some think the jungle is faraway, that it is east of Schendi, as distant as the valley of the Ua, but it is not. |
| 3 | 670 | It is here. |
| 3 | 671 | It is with us, patient, and waiting. |
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I fled gratefully to his side.
At last I had a man to defend me.
I had a champion.
I realized then, as I had never before, when I had been sheltered within the arrangements, laws, and customs of a civil order, which I had taken so much for granted, how thin, and possibly transitory, such things were, and what might lie at their elbow, or nigh, on the other side of that lovely curtain, separating comfort and security from the cruelties and hazards of a perilous nature.
"Some think the jungle is faraway, that it is east of Schendi, as distant as the valley of the Ua, but it is not.
It is here.
It is with us, patient, and waiting.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 3)