Book 11. (7 results) Slave Girl of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 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. |
| 5 | 17 | This sort of thing, however, varies considerably from city to city. |
| 5 | 18 | In some cities the girl is unveiled, though not disrobed, of course, during the public ceremony. |
| 5 | 19 | The friends of the male may then express their pleasure and joy in her beauty, and their celebration of the good fortune of their friend. |
| 5 | 20 | The veil, it might be noted, is not legally imperative for a free woman; it is rather a matter of modesty and custom. |
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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.
This sort of thing, however, varies considerably from city to city.
In some cities the girl is unveiled, though not disrobed, of course, during the public ceremony.
The friends of the male may then express their pleasure and joy in her beauty, and their celebration of the good fortune of their friend.
The veil, it might be noted, is not legally imperative for a free woman; it is rather a matter of modesty and custom.
- (Slave Girl of Gor, Chapter )