Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 9 | 148 | I would not dare to speak to a free person, but I hurried to a tower slave in the crowd, trying to learn what had happened. |
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Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 9 | 145 | I had, some days ago, when out of the gambling house on an errand, barefoot, in my short, purple tunic, with its lettering on the back, seen a seemingly free woman, in lovely robes and veils, seized and stripped by guardsmen. |
| 9 | 146 | Normally, when there is doubt as to the status or condition of a woman she is given to free women, who may then, with respect to her modesty should she be free, examine her body, for a possible collar, or brand. |
| 9 | 147 | This one, however, was simply disrobed, bound hand and foot, and put in a wagon, for delivery to a market praetor, who would see to her return to her master, or, that failing, to her lashing, fugitive branding, and resale. |
| 9 | 148 | I would not dare to speak to a free person, but I hurried to a tower slave in the crowd, trying to learn what had happened. |
| 9 | 149 | The tower slave, however, would not demean herself by responding to the inquiry of a "half-naked, gambling-house girl". |
| 9 | 150 | A laundress, however, fresh from the troughs and bearing her bundle, looked at me, frightened, and said, "slave Gorean". |
| 9 | 151 | "I see," I had said. |
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I had, some days ago, when out of the gambling house on an errand, barefoot, in my short, purple tunic, with its lettering on the back, seen a seemingly free woman, in lovely robes and veils, seized and stripped by guardsmen.
Normally, when there is doubt as to the status or condition of a woman she is given to free women, who may then, with respect to her modesty should she be free, examine her body, for a possible collar, or brand.
This one, however, was simply disrobed, bound hand and foot, and put in a wagon, for delivery to a market praetor, who would see to her return to her master, or, that failing, to her lashing, fugitive branding, and resale.
I would not dare to speak to a free person, but I hurried to a tower slave in the crowd, trying to learn what had happened.
The tower slave, however, would not demean herself by responding to the inquiry of a "half-naked, gambling-house girl".
A laundress, however, fresh from the troughs and bearing her bundle, looked at me, frightened, and said, "slave Gorean".
"I see," I had said.
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 9)