Book 33. (1 results) Rebels of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 50 | 136 | Indeed, a version of the blasting flame death itself might be linked to such an unauthorized inquiry. |
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Book 33. (7 results) Rebels of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 50 | 133 | No mighty tanks of propellant need fill storage yards. |
| 50 | 134 | Too, Priest-Kings would not be likely to entrust Kurii with a sophisticated technological apparatus unfamiliar to them which might be dangerous or difficult for them to control and manipulate. |
| 50 | 135 | Too, I suspected that vital parts of the machinery would be sealed away from the curious, and armed in such a way that any attempt to examine them would result in the destruction of the equipment and, doubtless, the release of a quantity of lethal energy, either in radiation or explosiveness, which would destroy the prying beings who might presume to acquaint themselves with a forbidden technology. |
| 50 | 136 | Indeed, a version of the blasting flame death itself might be linked to such an unauthorized inquiry. |
| 50 | 137 | I was pleased to see the food and water, enough to sustain even life forms as large and voracious as Kurii. |
| 50 | 138 | This portion of the palace, with its door and supplies, might form a defensible redoubt capable of resisting intrusion for days. |
| 50 | 139 | But where was the great mechanical beast I had hoped to discover, and then disable? There were two Kurii in the room, one facing us, half bent over, as Kurii often stand, on the other side of the threshold, and one back, near the cistern, little more than a large mound of fur, a haunch of meat in one paw. |
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No mighty tanks of propellant need fill storage yards.
Too, Priest-Kings would not be likely to entrust Kurii with a sophisticated technological apparatus unfamiliar to them which might be dangerous or difficult for them to control and manipulate.
Too, I suspected that vital parts of the machinery would be sealed away from the curious, and armed in such a way that any attempt to examine them would result in the destruction of the equipment and, doubtless, the release of a quantity of lethal energy, either in radiation or explosiveness, which would destroy the prying beings who might presume to acquaint themselves with a forbidden technology.
Indeed, a version of the blasting flame death itself might be linked to such an unauthorized inquiry.
I was pleased to see the food and water, enough to sustain even life forms as large and voracious as Kurii.
This portion of the palace, with its door and supplies, might form a defensible redoubt capable of resisting intrusion for days.
But where was the great mechanical beast I had hoped to discover, and then disable? There were two Kurii in the room, one facing us, half bent over, as Kurii often stand, on the other side of the threshold, and one back, near the cistern, little more than a large mound of fur, a haunch of meat in one paw.
- (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 50)