Book 9. (1 results) Marauders of Gor (Individual Quote)
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107
He had sullied the sword, the honor, which he had pledged to Ko-ro-ba's homestone.
He had sullied the sword, the honor, which he had pledged to Ko-ro-ba's Home Stone.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 1, Sentence #107)
Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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104
But in the delta of the Vosk he had lost his honor.
1
105
He had betrayed his codes.
1
106
There, merely to save his miserable life, he had chosen ignominious slavery to the freedom of honorable death.
1
107
He had sullied the sword, the honor, which he had pledged to Ko-ro-ba's homestone.
1
108
By that act he had cut himself away from his codes, his vows.
1
109
For such an act there was no atonement, even to the throwing of one's body upon one's own sword.
1
110
It was in that moment of his surrender to his cowardice that Tarl Cabot had gone, and, in his place, knelt a slave contemptuously named Bosk, for a great, shambling oxlike creature of the plains of Gor.
But in the delta of the Vosk he had lost his honor.
He had betrayed his codes.
There, merely to save his miserable life, he had chosen ignominious slavery to the freedom of honorable death.
He had sullied the sword, the honor, which he had pledged to Ko-ro-ba's home stone.
By that act he had cut himself away from his codes, his vows.
For such an act there was no atonement, even to the throwing of one's body upon one's own sword.
It was in that moment of his surrender to his cowardice that Tarl Cabot had gone, and, in his place, knelt a slave contemptuously named Bosk, for a great, shambling oxlike creature of the plains of Gor.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter 1)