Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
17
102
Thusly, in the case of the female slave, the natural possessiveness, the easily aroused suspicion and jealousy, of an owner is particularly engaged.
17
103
It is one thing, for example, to welcome attention bestowed on a prize kaiila and even another's envy of one's possession of so splendid an animal, and quite another to suspect that the other may have designs upon the beast.
17
104
slave theft, as other forms of theft, is not unknown.
17
105
To keep a slave chained at night then is not simply to keep her in place, to help her keep in mind that she is a slave, and to have her conveniently at hand if she might be desired, but, as well, to guard against the work of slave thieves.
17
106
It is easy to surprise, gag, turn, and bind a woman, but it is quite another to free her from a chain.
17
107
So slaves are often chained at night, even in public barns.
17
108
Consequently, almost all slave theft, as opposed to the theft of other valuables, takes place during the Ahn of day.
Thusly, in the case of the female slave, the natural possessiveness, the easily aroused suspicion and jealousy, of an owner is particularly engaged.
It is one thing, for example, to welcome attention bestowed on a prize kaiila and even another's envy of one's possession of so splendid an animal, and quite another to suspect that the other may have designs upon the beast.
slave theft, as other forms of theft, is not unknown.
To keep a slave chained at night then is not simply to keep her in place, to help her keep in mind that she is a slave, and to have her conveniently at hand if she might be desired, but, as well, to guard against the work of slave thieves.
It is easy to surprise, gag, turn, and bind a woman, but it is quite another to free her from a chain.
So slaves are often chained at night, even in public barns.
Consequently, almost all slave theft, as opposed to the theft of other valuables, takes place during the Ahn of day.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter )