Book 35. (7 results) Quarry of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 854 | They are designed with various purposes in mind; instantly placing oneself in positions in which one is helpless and vulnerable; positions of abject submission in which one's bondage is made clear to all; positions of display; positions facilitating appraisal, and such. |
| 8 | 855 | In bara, one goes to one's belly, one's head facing to the left, one's wrists crossed behind one, and one's ankles crossed, as well. |
| 8 | 856 | In such a position a slave may be quickly and conveniently bound, helplessly bound, hand and foot. |
| 8 | 857 | All of these positions, both symbolic and practical, have certain things in common; for example, in all of them, the slave is presented as, and is understood as, both by herself and by others, a slave, and only a slave. |
| 8 | 858 | "The corsair," I said, "is putting down a long boat". |
| 8 | 859 | I saw it being lowered, in a rope harness, into the water. |
| 8 | 860 | I then heard a cry from the lookout platform, high on the mast. |
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They are designed with various purposes in mind; instantly placing oneself in positions in which one is helpless and vulnerable; positions of abject submission in which one's bondage is made clear to all; positions of display; positions facilitating appraisal, and such.
In bara, one goes to one's belly, one's head facing to the left, one's wrists crossed behind one, and one's ankles crossed, as well.
In such a position a slave may be quickly and conveniently bound, helplessly bound, hand and foot.
All of these positions, both symbolic and practical, have certain things in common; for example, in all of them, the slave is presented as, and is understood as, both by herself and by others, a slave, and only a slave.
"The corsair," I said, "is putting down a long boat".
I saw it being lowered, in a rope harness, into the water.
I then heard a cry from the lookout platform, high on the mast.
- (Quarry of Gor, Chapter )