Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
9
266
The slave girl was nothing.
9
267
I hated Vika.
9
268
I followed a priest-King.
10
1
Misk the priest-King The priest-kings have little or no scent of their own which is detectable by the human nostrils, though one gathers there is a nest odor by which they may identify one another, and that the variations in this nest odor permit identifications of individuals.
10
2
What in the passageways I had taken to be the scent of priest-kings had actually been the residue of odor-signals which priest-kings, like certain social insects of our world, use in communicating with one another.
10
3
The slightly acrid odor I had noticed tends to be a common property of all such signals, much as there is a common property to the sound of a human voice, whether it be that of an Englishman, a Bushman, a Chinese or a Gorean, which sets it apart from, say, the growling of animals, the hiss of snakes, the cry of birds.
10
4
The priest-kings have eyes, which are compound and many-faceted, but they do not much rely on these organs.
The slave girl was nothing.
I hated Vika.
I followed a priest-King.
Misk the priest-King The priest-kings have little or no scent of their own which is detectable by the human nostrils, though one gathers there is a nest odor by which they may identify one another, and that the variations in this nest odor permit identifications of individuals.
What in the passageways I had taken to be the scent of priest-kings had actually been the residue of odor-signals which priest-kings, like certain social insects of our world, use in communicating with one another.
The slightly acrid odor I had noticed tends to be a common property of all such signals, much as there is a common property to the sound of a human voice, whether it be that of an Englishman, a Bushman, a Chinese or a Gorean, which sets it apart from, say, the growling of animals, the hiss of snakes, the cry of birds.
The priest-kings have eyes, which are compound and many-faceted, but they do not much rely on these organs.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )