Book 9. (7 results) Marauders of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
17
140
Such a commander is said to stand "outside the rings".
17
141
I do not fully understand the meaning of this expression.
17
142
The Kurii, as I may have mentioned, consist of several "peoples".
17
143
Not all of these "peoples" speak the same language, and, I gather, there are differences among them, and within, each people, for example, differences in marking, in texture of fur, in temperament, in tooth arrangement, in ear shape, and so on.
17
144
These differences, negligible from the point of view of humans, are apparently of considerable importance among the Kurii themselves.
17
145
The human, pursued by such an animal, is not likely to be concerned about the width of its ears or the mottling of its fur.
17
146
Kurii, in their past, at least, were apparently torn by internecine strife, disrupted by "racial" and "civil" wars among themselves.
Such a commander is said to stand "outside the rings".
I do not fully understand the meaning of this expression.
The Kurii, as I may have mentioned, consist of several "peoples".
Not all of these "peoples" speak the same language, and, I gather, there are differences among them, and within, each people, for example, differences in marking, in texture of fur, in temperament, in tooth arrangement, in ear shape, and so on.
These differences, negligible from the point of view of humans, are apparently of considerable importance among the Kurii themselves.
The human, pursued by such an animal, is not likely to be concerned about the width of its ears or the mottling of its fur.
Kurii, in their past, at least, were apparently torn by internecine strife, disrupted by "racial" and "civil" wars among themselves.
- (Marauders of Gor, Chapter )