Book 8. (7 results) Hunters of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
12
106
It was not uncommon for the daughter of a jarl in that bleak place, upon the arrival of a suitor, to be called in from the pastures, where she would be tending her father's verr.
12
107
There were Ubars to the far south, I knew, but their countries were often small, and lay far inland.
12
108
They exercised little political power beyond their own borders.
12
109
It seemed clear that I should take unto myself as companion the daughter of some Ubar or Administrator, but few seemed appropriate.
12
110
Too, many Ubars and Administrators might not wish to ally their house with that of a mere merchant.
12
111
That thought irritated me.
12
112
Gorean pride runs deep.
It was not uncommon for the daughter of a jarl in that bleak place, upon the arrival of a suitor, to be called in from the pastures, where she would be tending her father's verr.
There were Ubars to the far south, I knew, but their countries were often small, and lay far inland.
They exercised little political power beyond their own borders.
It seemed clear that I should take unto myself as companion the daughter of some Ubar or Administrator, but few seemed appropriate.
Too, many Ubars and Administrators might not wish to ally their house with that of a mere merchant.
That thought irritated me.
Gorean pride runs deep.
- (Hunters of Gor, Chapter )