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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
1 760 Their music was a rhapsody of odors, many of which were, to human olfactory organs, not even pleasant.
1 761 Their decorations were largely invisible lines of scent traced with great care on the interiors of their compartments.
1 762 Their most intense, pleasurable experience was perhaps to immerse their antennae in the filamented, narcotic mane of the golden beetle, which would then, piercing them with its curved, hollow, laterally moving jaw-pincers, drain them of their body fluid, feeding itself, slaying them.
1 763 The social bond of the priest-kings is Nest Trust.
1 764 Yet, in spite of their different evolutionary background and physiology, they had learned the meaning of the word 'friend'; too, I knew, they understood, if only in their own way, love.
1 765 I smiled to myself.
1 766 "Sometimes," once had said Misk to me in the Nest, "I suspect only men can understand Kurii".
Their music was a rhapsody of odors, many of which were, to human olfactory organs, not even pleasant. Their decorations were largely invisible lines of scent traced with great care on the interiors of their compartments. Their most intense, pleasurable experience was perhaps to immerse their antennae in the filamented, narcotic mane of the golden beetle, which would then, piercing them with its curved, hollow, laterally moving jaw-pincers, drain them of their body fluid, feeding itself, slaying them. The social bond of the priest-kings is Nest Trust. Yet, in spite of their different evolutionary background and physiology, they had learned the meaning of the word 'friend'; too, I knew, they understood, if only in their own way, love. I smiled to myself. "Sometimes," once had said Misk to me in the Nest, "I suspect only men can understand Kurii". - (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter )