Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
7
32
As far as I could tell she too was alone.
7
33
"Have you seen Priest-Kings?" I asked.
7
34
She shook her head vigorously, No.
7
35
Still wondering if she were of High caste, and smiling to myself, I continued down the passageway.
7
36
Both of the girls had in their way been beautiful but I found Vika superior to both.
7
37
My Chamber Slave's accent had been pure High caste Gorean though I could not place the city.
7
38
Probably her caste had been that of the Builders or Physicians, for had her people been Scribes I would have expected a greater subtlety of inflections, the use of less common grammatical cases; and had her people been of the Warriors I would have expected a blunter speech, rather belligerently simple, expressed in great reliance on the indicative mood and, habitually, a rather arrogant refusal to venture beyond the most straightforward of sentence structures.
As far as I could tell she too was alone.
"Have you seen Priest-Kings?" I asked.
She shook her head vigorously, No.
Still wondering if she were of High caste, and smiling to myself, I continued down the passageway.
Both of the girls had in their way been beautiful but I found Vika superior to both.
My Chamber Slave's accent had been pure High caste Gorean though I could not place the city.
Probably her caste had been that of the Builders or Physicians, for had her people been Scribes I would have expected a greater subtlety of inflections, the use of less common grammatical cases; and had her people been of the Warriors I would have expected a blunter speech, rather belligerently simple, expressed in great reliance on the indicative mood and, habitually, a rather arrogant refusal to venture beyond the most straightforward of sentence structures.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )