Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
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53
We quickly learn to fear the switch and whip.
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54
One who does not speak gorean natively is commonly accounted a barbarian.
1
55
The distinction between barbarian and nonbarbarian, thusly, is commonly drawn in terms of language.
1
56
To be sure, goreans apprised of the Second Knowledge, those better informed, aware, for example, that Earth and gor are planets orbiting a common star, tend to regard Earth as a barbarous planet.
1
57
Who but barbarians would taint their food, poison their atmosphere, foul their rivers, lakes, and seas, and crowd, despoil, and disfigure a lovely, innocent world, their own? Have they no understanding, no love? Have they no guilt, no shame? Have they no Home Stone? What is such a world good for, save the extraction of slaves, to serve their betters? Many, mostly free women, feel that such as we should not be brought to gor, that we should be left on Earth, to reside in our own squalor.
1
58
But others, say, merchants, disagree.
1
59
We are attractive, abundant, easily obtained, and sell well.
We quickly learn to fear the switch and whip.
One who does not speak gorean natively is commonly accounted a barbarian.
The distinction between barbarian and nonbarbarian, thusly, is commonly drawn in terms of language.
To be sure, goreans apprised of the Second Knowledge, those better informed, aware, for example, that Earth and gor are planets orbiting a common star, tend to regard Earth as a barbarous planet.
Who but barbarians would taint their food, poison their atmosphere, foul their rivers, lakes, and seas, and crowd, despoil, and disfigure a lovely, innocent world, their own? Have they no understanding, no love? Have they no guilt, no shame? Have they no Home Stone? What is such a world good for, save the extraction of slaves, to serve their betters? Many, mostly free women, feel that such as we should not be brought to gor, that we should be left on Earth, to reside in our own squalor.
But others, say, merchants, disagree.
We are attractive, abundant, easily obtained, and sell well.
- (Quarry of Gor, Chapter )