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Book 1. (7 results) Tarnsman of Gor (Context Quote)

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4 168 As it was, they smote their shoulders in the civilian manner, more exuberantly perhaps than was compatible with the decorum of that weighty chamber.
4 169 Somehow I had the feeling they were genuinely proud of me, though I had no idea why.
4 170 I had surely done nothing to warrant their commendation.
4 171 With the Older Tarl I left the Chamber of the council and entered a room off the chamber to wait for my father.
4 172 In the room was a table, and on the table was a set of maps.
4 173 The Older Tarl immediately went to the maps, and, calling me to his side, began to pore over them, pointing out this mark and that.
4 174 "And there," he said, poking downward with his finger, "is the City of Ar, hereditary enemy of Ko-ro-ba, the central city of Marlenus, who intends to be Ubar of all Gor".
As it was, they smote their shoulders in the civilian manner, more exuberantly perhaps than was compatible with the decorum of that weighty chamber. Somehow I had the feeling they were genuinely proud of me, though I had no idea why. I had surely done nothing to warrant their commendation. With the Older Tarl I left the Chamber of the council and entered a room off the chamber to wait for my father. In the room was a table, and on the table was a set of maps. The Older Tarl immediately went to the maps, and, calling me to his side, began to pore over them, pointing out this mark and that. "And there," he said, poking downward with his finger, "is the City of Ar, hereditary enemy of Ko-ro-ba, the central city of Marlenus, who intends to be Ubar of all Gor". - (Tarnsman of Gor, Chapter )