Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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212
Some dare even the chain, though they retain its key.
2
213
Free girls, not yet companions, but of an age appropriate for the companionship, sometimes signal their availability to possible swains by belling their left ankles with a single "virgin bell".
2
214
The note of this bell, which is bright and clear, is easily distinguished from those of the degrading, sensual bells of the slave.
2
215
Sometimes free girls, two or more of them, as a girlish lark, obtain slave bells and, chaining their ankles, dress themselves in their haiks and go about the city.
2
216
Sometimes their girlish amusement does not turn out as they expect.
2
217
Sometimes they find themselves being sold in markets at obscure oases.
2
218
There was a great shouting, and, passing through the market gate, I had turned into the nest of market streets.
Some dare even the chain, though they retain its key.
Free girls, not yet companions, but of an age appropriate for the companionship, sometimes signal their availability to possible swains by belling their left ankles with a single "virgin bell".
The note of this bell, which is bright and clear, is easily distinguished from those of the degrading, sensual bells of the slave.
Sometimes free girls, two or more of them, as a girlish lark, obtain slave bells and, chaining their ankles, dress themselves in their haiks and go about the city.
Sometimes their girlish amusement does not turn out as they expect.
Sometimes they find themselves being sold in markets at obscure oases.
There was a great shouting, and, passing through the market gate, I had turned into the nest of market streets.
- (Tribesmen of Gor, Chapter )