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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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2 268 Most keenly perhaps, I missed that he had not spoken to me of himself, for I wanted to know him, that kindly, remote stranger whose bones were in my body, whose blood flowed in mine—my father.
2 269 * * * * I now inform you that what I write of my own experience I know to be true, and that what I have accepted on authority I believe to be true, but I shall not be offended if you disbelieve, for I, too, in your place, would refuse to believe.
2 270 Indeed, on the small evidence I can present in this narrative, you are obliged, in all honesty, to reject my testimony or at the very least to suspend judgment.
2 271 In fact, there is so little probability that this tale will be believed that the priest-kings of Sardar, the Keepers of the Sacred Place, have apparently granted that it may be recorded.
2 272 I am glad of this, because I must tell this story.
2 273 I have seen things of which I must speak, even if, as it is said here, only to the Towers.
2 274 Why have the priest-kings been so lenient in this case—those who control this second earth? I think the answer is simple.
Most keenly perhaps, I missed that he had not spoken to me of himself, for I wanted to know him, that kindly, remote stranger whose bones were in my body, whose blood flowed in mine—my father. * * * * I now inform you that what I write of my own experience I know to be true, and that what I have accepted on authority I believe to be true, but I shall not be offended if you disbelieve, for I, too, in your place, would refuse to believe. Indeed, on the small evidence I can present in this narrative, you are obliged, in all honesty, to reject my testimony or at the very least to suspend judgment. In fact, there is so little probability that this tale will be believed that the priest-kings of Sardar, the Keepers of the Sacred Place, have apparently granted that it may be recorded. I am glad of this, because I must tell this story. I have seen things of which I must speak, even if, as it is said here, only to the Towers. Why have the priest-kings been so lenient in this case—those who control this second earth? I think the answer is simple. - (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )