Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 20 | 229 | Indeed, some Goreans are too proud to read, even some of the "higher castes". |
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Book 32. (7 results) Smugglers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 20 | 226 | In the morning the day's roster would be posted, and Relia, as was customary, would read it, aloud. |
| 20 | 227 | I was not the only one in the kennel, incidentally, who was unable to read. |
| 20 | 228 | It is not that unusual to find individuals, particularly in what are spoken of as the "lower castes," who cannot, or do not, read. |
| 20 | 229 | Indeed, some Goreans are too proud to read, even some of the "higher castes". |
| 20 | 230 | Many men at arms, for example, pride themselves on their illiteracy, regarding reading as a pursuit more appropriate to merchants and scribes than to those of the "scarlet caste". |
| 20 | 231 | Rich men, too, may hire a reader, or one to write letters for them, and such. |
| 20 | 232 | Some of the lower scribes set up awnings, or set up shop under a trellis, near a market, or in an inn or tavern, or such places, at given times, and make themselves available to read letters, write them, and so on. |
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In the morning the day's roster would be posted, and Relia, as was customary, would read it, aloud.
I was not the only one in the kennel, incidentally, who was unable to read.
It is not that unusual to find individuals, particularly in what are spoken of as the "lower castes," who cannot, or do not, read.
Indeed, some Goreans are too proud to read, even some of the "higher castes".
Many men at arms, for example, pride themselves on their illiteracy, regarding reading as a pursuit more appropriate to merchants and scribes than to those of the "scarlet caste".
Rich men, too, may hire a reader, or one to write letters for them, and such.
Some of the lower scribes set up awnings, or set up shop under a trellis, near a market, or in an inn or tavern, or such places, at given times, and make themselves available to read letters, write them, and so on.
- (Smugglers of Gor, Chapter 20)