Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 36 | The Older Tarl, who had been my mentor in arms years ago in Ko-ro-ba, had once told me the story of a free woman, desperately in love with a warrior, who, in the presence of her family was entertaining him, and whose wrists, unconsciously, had assumed the position of a slave. |
| 6 | 37 | It was only with difficulty that she had been restrained from hurling herself in mortification from one of the high bridges. |
| 6 | 38 | The Older Tarl had guffawed in recounting this anecdote and was scarcely less pleased by its sequel. |
| 6 | 39 | It seems she thereafter, because of her embarrassment, would never see the warrior and he, at last, impatient and desiring her, carried her off as a slave girl, and returned to the city months later with her as his free Companion. |
| 6 | 40 | At the time that I had been in Ko-ro-ba the couple had still been living in the city. |
| 6 | 41 | I wondered what had become of them. |
| 6 | 42 | The position of the Pleasure Slave, incidentally, differs from the position of both the free woman and the Tower Slave. |
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The Older Tarl, who had been my mentor in arms years ago in Ko-ro-ba, had once told me the story of a free woman, desperately in love with a warrior, who, in the presence of her family was entertaining him, and whose wrists, unconsciously, had assumed the position of a slave.
It was only with difficulty that she had been restrained from hurling herself in mortification from one of the high bridges.
The Older Tarl had guffawed in recounting this anecdote and was scarcely less pleased by its sequel.
It seems she thereafter, because of her embarrassment, would never see the warrior and he, at last, impatient and desiring her, carried her off as a slave girl, and returned to the city months later with her as his free Companion.
At the time that I had been in Ko-ro-ba the couple had still been living in the city.
I wondered what had become of them.
The position of the Pleasure Slave, incidentally, differs from the position of both the free woman and the Tower Slave.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )