Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)
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Sentence #
Quote
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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.
10
82
"It is interesting," said the priest-king.
10
83
"What you have just said does not translate".
10
84
"It was a laugh," I said.
"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.
"It is interesting," said the priest-king.
"What you have just said does not translate".
"It was a laugh," I said.
- (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )