Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
Chapter #
Sentence #
Quote
10
75
"See what you have done," said the priest-king.
10
76
"You have frightened it".
10
77
My hand left the sword hilt and I wiped the sweat from my palm on my tunic.
10
78
"They are timid creatures," said the priest-king, "and I am afraid they have never been able to accustom themselves to the sight of your kind".
10
79
The priest-king's antennae shuddered a bit as they regarded me.
10
80
"Your kind is terribly ugly," it said.
10
81
I laughed, not so much because I supposed what it said was absurd, but because I supposed that, from the viewpoint of a priest-king, what it said might well be true.
"See what you have done," said the priest-king.
"You have frightened it".
My hand left the sword hilt and I wiped the sweat from my palm on my tunic.
"They are timid creatures," said the priest-king, "and I am afraid they have never been able to accustom themselves to the sight of your kind".
The priest-king's antennae shuddered a bit as they regarded me.
"Your kind is terribly ugly," it said.
I laughed, not so much because I supposed what it said was absurd, but because I supposed that, from the viewpoint of a priest-king, what it said might well be true.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )