Book 31. (1 results) Conspirators of Gor (Individual Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
13
63
Many Goreans, too, I understood, particularly of the lower castes, had "use names," to conceal their real names, lest their real names, it seemed, might supply ill-wishers with grist for spells and sorceries.
Many Goreans, too, I understood, particularly of the lower castes, had "use names," to conceal their real names, lest their real names, it seemed, might supply ill-wishers with grist for spells and sorceries.
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 13, Sentence #63)
Book 31. (7 results) Conspirators of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
13
60
"You have been summoned to a tryst?" he said.
13
61
"No, Master," I said.
13
62
I realized that free persons do not always reveal their names to slaves.
13
63
Many Goreans, too, I understood, particularly of the lower castes, had "use names," to conceal their real names, lest their real names, it seemed, might supply ill-wishers with grist for spells and sorceries.
13
64
"Today," said the guardsman, "a Metal Worker was killed, in the vicinity of Clive".
13
65
"I fear it might be he," I said.
13
66
"Your tunic," he said, "suggests that you are a woman's slave".
"You have been summoned to a tryst?" he said.
"No, Master," I said.
I realized that free persons do not always reveal their names to slaves.
Many Goreans, too, I understood, particularly of the lower castes, had "use names," to conceal their real names, lest their real names, it seemed, might supply ill-wishers with grist for spells and sorceries.
"Today," said the guardsman, "a Metal Worker was killed, in the vicinity of Clive".
"I fear it might be he," I said.
"Your tunic," he said, "suggests that you are a woman's slave".
- (Conspirators of Gor, Chapter 13)