Book 7. (1 results) Captive of Gor (Individual Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 13 | 205 | The Gorean woodsman, it might be mentioned, before he will strike a tree with his ax, speaks to the tree, begs its forgiveness and explains the use to which the wood will be put. |
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Book 7. (7 results) Captive of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 13 | 202 | He never leaves a trap set to which he does not intend to return. |
| 13 | 203 | The Goreans, often so cruel to one another, tend to have an affection for wildlife and growing things, which they regard as free, and thereby deserving of great respect. |
| 13 | 204 | This affection and respect, unfortunately, is seldom extended to domestic animals, such as bosk and slaves. |
| 13 | 205 | The Gorean woodsman, it might be mentioned, before he will strike a tree with his ax, speaks to the tree, begs its forgiveness and explains the use to which the wood will be put. |
| 13 | 206 | In our case, of course, aside from such general considerations, we had a very special reason for destroying the trap. |
| 13 | 207 | It was a piece of evidence which might betray us, which might set men upon our trail. |
| 13 | 208 | Ute waited sitting for me on the bank, while I pulled up the sticks of the trap and cast them into the bushes. |
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He never leaves a trap set to which he does not intend to return.
The Goreans, often so cruel to one another, tend to have an affection for wildlife and growing things, which they regard as free, and thereby deserving of great respect.
This affection and respect, unfortunately, is seldom extended to domestic animals, such as bosk and slaves.
The Gorean woodsman, it might be mentioned, before he will strike a tree with his ax, speaks to the tree, begs its forgiveness and explains the use to which the wood will be put.
In our case, of course, aside from such general considerations, we had a very special reason for destroying the trap.
It was a piece of evidence which might betray us, which might set men upon our trail.
Ute waited sitting for me on the bank, while I pulled up the sticks of the trap and cast them into the bushes.
- (Captive of Gor, Chapter 13)