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Book 20. (1 results) Players of Gor (Individual Quote)

"Begin for example, with a Kaissa board, with its one hundred squares, arranged in ten ranks and ten files. - (Players of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #429)
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12 429 "Begin for example, with a kaissa board, with its one hundred squares, arranged in ten ranks and ten files.

Book 20. (7 results) Players of Gor (Context Quote)

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12 426 In originally looking at the papers I had interpreted them simply as a device for identifying or listing the games or game fragments.
12 427 "Yes," I said.
12 428 "Those presumably indicate the 'boards,'" he said.
12 429 "Begin for example, with a kaissa board, with its one hundred squares, arranged in ten ranks and ten files.
12 430 Are you literate?" "Yes," I said.
12 431 Torm, my old friend, the Scribe, might have expressed skepticism at the unqualified promptness and boldness of my asseveration, as I had always remained somewhat imperfect in writing the alternate lines of Gorean script, which are written from the right to the left, but, clearly, I could both read and, though admittedly with some difficulty, write Gorean.
12 432 Gorean is written, as it is said, as the ox plows.
In originally looking at the papers I had interpreted them simply as a device for identifying or listing the games or game fragments. "Yes," I said. "Those presumably indicate the 'boards,'" he said. "Begin for example, with a kaissa board, with its one hundred squares, arranged in ten ranks and ten files. Are you literate?" "Yes," I said. Torm, my old friend, the Scribe, might have expressed skepticism at the unqualified promptness and boldness of my asseveration, as I had always remained somewhat imperfect in writing the alternate lines of Gorean script, which are written from the right to the left, but, clearly, I could both read and, though admittedly with some difficulty, write Gorean. Gorean is written, as it is said, as the ox plows. - (Players of Gor, Chapter 12)