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Book 3. (7 results) Priest-Kings of Gor (Context Quote)

Chapter # Sentence # Quote
10 91 Yet I said to myself the priest-kings are intelligent and I found it difficult to believe there could exist an intelligent race without humor.
10 92 "I think I understand," said the priest-king.
10 93 "It is like shaking and curling your antennae?" "Perhaps," I said, now more puzzled than the priest-king.
10 94 "How stupid I am," said the priest-king.
10 95 And then to my amazement the creature, resting back on its posterior appendages, began to shake, beginning at its abdomen and continuing upward through its trunk to its thorax and head and at last its antennae began to tremble and, curling, they wrapped about one another.
10 96 Then the priest-king ceased to rock and its antennae uncurled, almost reluctantly I thought, and it once again rested quietly back on its posterior appendages and regarded me.
10 97 Once again it addressed itself to the patient, meticulous combing of its antennae hairs.
Yet I said to myself the priest-kings are intelligent and I found it difficult to believe there could exist an intelligent race without humor. "I think I understand," said the priest-king. "It is like shaking and curling your antennae?" "Perhaps," I said, now more puzzled than the priest-king. "How stupid I am," said the priest-king. And then to my amazement the creature, resting back on its posterior appendages, began to shake, beginning at its abdomen and continuing upward through its trunk to its thorax and head and at last its antennae began to tremble and, curling, they wrapped about one another. Then the priest-king ceased to rock and its antennae uncurled, almost reluctantly I thought, and it once again rested quietly back on its posterior appendages and regarded me. Once again it addressed itself to the patient, meticulous combing of its antennae hairs. - (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )