Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 5 | 10 | The street veil, worn publicly, is extremely bulky, quite heavy and completely opaque; the lineaments of the nose and cheeks are scarcely discernible when it is worn; the house veil is worn indoors when there are those present who are not of the household, as in conversing with or entertaining associates of one's companion. |
| 5 | 11 | Veils are worn in various numbers and combinations by Gorean free women, this tending to vary by preference and caste. |
| 5 | 12 | Many low-caste Gorean women own only a single veil which must do for all purposes. |
| 5 | 13 | Not all high-caste women wear a large number of veils. |
| 5 | 14 | A free woman, publicly, will commonly wear one or two veils; a frequent combination is the light veil, or last veil, and the house or street veil. |
| 5 | 15 | Rich, vain women of high caste may wear ostentatiously as many as nine or ten veils. |
| 5 | 16 | In certain cities, in connection with the free companionship, the betrothed or pledged beauty may wear eight veils, several of which are ritualistically removed during various phases of the ceremony of companionship; the final veils, and robes, of course, are removed in private by the male who, following their removal, arms interlocked with the girl, drinks with her the wine of the companionship, after which he completes the ceremony. |
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The street veil, worn publicly, is extremely bulky, quite heavy and completely opaque; the lineaments of the nose and cheeks are scarcely discernible when it is worn; the house veil is worn indoors when there are those present who are not of the household, as in conversing with or entertaining associates of one's companion.
Veils are worn in various numbers and combinations by Gorean free women, this tending to vary by preference and caste.
Many low-caste Gorean women own only a single veil which must do for all purposes.
Not all high-caste women wear a large number of veils.
A free woman, publicly, will commonly wear one or two veils; a frequent combination is the light veil, or last veil, and the house or street veil.
Rich, vain women of high caste may wear ostentatiously as many as nine or ten veils.
In certain cities, in connection with the free companionship, the betrothed or pledged beauty may wear eight veils, several of which are ritualistically removed during various phases of the ceremony of companionship; the final veils, and robes, of course, are removed in private by the male who, following their removal, arms interlocked with the girl, drinks with her the wine of the companionship, after which he completes the ceremony.
- (Slave Girl of Gor, Chapter )