Book 30. (1 results) Mariners of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 36 | 493 | Many Goreans, particularly of the lower castes, and some of the Warriors, a high caste, cannot read. |
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Book 30. (7 results) Mariners of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 36 | 490 | "Captain, noble captain," called Demetrion, harbor master in Brundisium, from several yards away, lifting his hand. |
| 36 | 491 | "Your mark is required". |
| 36 | 492 | "Will you excuse me?" said Captain Nakamura to the stranger and me, and, after bowing, went to join Demetrion. |
| 36 | 493 | Many Goreans, particularly of the lower castes, and some of the Warriors, a high caste, cannot read. |
| 36 | 494 | Literacy is accepted in the lower castes, but not encouraged. |
| 36 | 495 | There are Peasants who have never seen a written word. |
| 36 | 496 | Some Warriors take pride in their inability to read, regarding that skill as unworthy of them, as being more appropriate to record keepers, tradesmen, clerks, and such, and some who can read take pains to conceal the fact. |
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"Captain, noble captain," called Demetrion, harbor master in Brundisium, from several yards away, lifting his hand.
"Your mark is required".
"Will you excuse me?" said Captain Nakamura to the stranger and me, and, after bowing, went to join Demetrion.
Many Goreans, particularly of the lower castes, and some of the Warriors, a high caste, cannot read.
Literacy is accepted in the lower castes, but not encouraged.
There are Peasants who have never seen a written word.
Some Warriors take pride in their inability to read, regarding that skill as unworthy of them, as being more appropriate to record keepers, tradesmen, clerks, and such, and some who can read take pains to conceal the fact.
- (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 36)