Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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She was a bondmaid and Aelgifu, though captive, was a free woman.
4
275
I did not doubt but what Aelgifu was pleased to have the girl so before her; there was doubtless little love lost between them; these two, in Kassau, doubtless, as I had earlier speculated, had been rival beauties.
4
276
But no longer now were they both well-to-do and of similar status.
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277
One was still an exalted free woman, arrogant and insolent, fully and richly clothed, though the garments were now soiled and stained; the other was only a lowly, stripped bondmaid, a work-and-love prize of Torvaldslanders, a purchasable and tradable commodity, as much as a domestic tarsk or verr.
4
278
"What have you there?" asked Aelgifu.
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279
"Gruel," said the girl.
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280
"Taste it," said Aelgifu.
She was a bondmaid and Aelgifu, though captive, was a free woman.
I did not doubt but what Aelgifu was pleased to have the girl so before her; there was doubtless little love lost between them; these two, in Kassau, doubtless, as I had earlier speculated, had been rival beauties.
But no longer now were they both well-to-do and of similar status.
One was still an exalted free woman, arrogant and insolent, fully and richly clothed, though the garments were now soiled and stained; the other was only a lowly, stripped bondmaid, a work-and-love prize of Torvaldslanders, a purchasable and tradable commodity, as much as a domestic tarsk or verr.
"What have you there?" asked Aelgifu.
"Gruel," said the girl.
"Taste it," said Aelgifu.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )