Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 76 | "We were not sure of you, your father and myself, but today I am sure. |
| 4 | 77 | You have mastered a tarn, a war tarn. |
| 4 | 78 | In your veins must flow the blood of your father, once Ubar, War Chieftain, now Administrator of Ko-ro-ba, this city of Cylinders". |
| 4 | 79 | I was surprised, for this was the first time I had known that my father had been War Chieftain of the city, or that he was even now its supreme civil official, or, for that matter, that the city was named Ko-ro-ba, a now archaic expression for a village market. |
| 4 | 80 | The Goreans have a habit of not revealing names easily. |
| 4 | 81 | For themselves, particularly among the Lower Castes, they often have a real name and what is called a use-name. |
| 4 | 82 | Often only the closest relatives know the real name. |
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"We were not sure of you, your father and myself, but today I am sure.
You have mastered a tarn, a war tarn.
In your veins must flow the blood of your father, once Ubar, War Chieftain, now Administrator of Ko-ro-ba, this city of Cylinders".
I was surprised, for this was the first time I had known that my father had been War Chieftain of the city, or that he was even now its supreme civil official, or, for that matter, that the city was named Ko-ro-ba, a now archaic expression for a village market.
The Goreans have a habit of not revealing names easily.
For themselves, particularly among the Lower Castes, they often have a real name and what is called a use-name.
Often only the closest relatives know the real name.
- (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )