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

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35 38 The body of Sarm, I learned, had been burned in the Chamber of the Mother, according to the custom of priest-kings, for he had been First Born and beloved of the Mother.
35 39 Misk apparently bore him not the least ill will.
35 40 I was amazed at this, until it occurred to me that I did not either.
35 41 He had been a great enemy, a great priest-king, and had lived as he had thought he should.
35 42 I would always remember Sarm, huge and golden, in the last agonizing minute when he had pulled free of the Golden Beetle and had stood upright and splendid in the crumbling, perishing Nest that he was determined must be destroyed.
35 43 "He was the greatest of the priest-kings," said Misk.
35 44 "No," I said, "Sarm was not the greatest of the priest-kings".
The body of Sarm, I learned, had been burned in the Chamber of the Mother, according to the custom of priest-kings, for he had been First Born and beloved of the Mother. Misk apparently bore him not the least ill will. I was amazed at this, until it occurred to me that I did not either. He had been a great enemy, a great priest-king, and had lived as he had thought he should. I would always remember Sarm, huge and golden, in the last agonizing minute when he had pulled free of the Golden Beetle and had stood upright and splendid in the crumbling, perishing Nest that he was determined must be destroyed. "He was the greatest of the priest-kings," said Misk. "No," I said, "Sarm was not the greatest of the priest-kings". - (Priest-Kings of Gor, Chapter )